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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Ability to check storage performance

After moving to the cloud, in particular, managed service a user loses the ability to verify storage performance. There should be a stored procedure that allows such a possibility. Basic metrics, like IOPS, bandwidth, etc. Such a service would bui...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 0 Submitted

Kafka integration

customer works with Kafka streaming
about 3 years ago in Databand / Integration 0 Future consideration

Clarification on Alter or Modify Time Column in syscat.procedures Admin View/Table

Hi Team, As part of SOX Audit, we were asked to get latest Alter or Modify time of procedures from syscat.procedures view. But only Create_Date column is found and Alter_Time column is not found. We were questioned why the syscat.procedures view d...
10 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 2 Functionality already exists

Additional Reminders - Leading to the work

It would be helpful if IBM can send 1-2 additional reminders to the client with relation to Scheduled Maintenance Notification.
about 1 year ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 0 Submitted

Backup retention up-to 7 years

For databases that require long-term retention of backups for audit purposes, allow for 7 years of retention for database backups. In terms of restore, we expect to restore only from the same Db2 version and the older files are only for audit purp...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 0 Future consideration

DB2 database backup on Google cloud storage

We can utilize Google cloud storage directly for the database backups.
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 1 Future consideration

DB2 LUW Audit does not capture failed access attempts on restricted tables

Many customers have restricted tables where very few select users will have read/write access. These tables need to be monitored through various means to report all access attempts on the tables. DB2 audit is able to capture only the successful ac...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 2 Future consideration

Require Databand integration to AbInitio ETL

Require Databand integration to AbInitio ETL to be able to observe AbInitio data pipelines and other data pipelines from Databand
almost 2 years ago in Databand / Integration 0 Not under consideration

Integration with Ab Initio

In certain countries Ab Initio has a huge presence, such as south Africa
about 2 years ago in Databand / Integration 0 Not under consideration

Hashcorp Vault secrets management support

Bank of America uses Hashicorp Vault for secrets management in a containerized environment. Databand must be able to support Hashicorp Vault.
about 2 years ago in Databand / Integration 0 Under review