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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    Backup Utility POD image

    Hello, At present a CP4D admin ( Namespace Admin) needs to install and run CPD-CLI on a Virtual machine/Laptop in-order for his/her to run the OADP back-up. In an Enterprise world, this doesn't provide best Operation efficiency as there would be m...
    over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0

    Identify in projects deleted platform connections with a mark or warning.

    Platform connections can be deleted and the projects using them are not aware of it till the time of using the connection. Concers: 1. The error will occur at runtime (scheduled or on demand jobs) 2. It can be difficult to track if the deleted pla...
    over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Not under consideration

    Allow customizing the alert email message (summary + description)

    We send CP4D alerts by email and we would like to do a filtering by severity and component, maybe more variables. This allows us to prioritize our incident management and would be of great value.
    about 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Future consideration

    SSH User and Host Key renewal

    In Netezza, ssh keys are rigid and can not be renewed (refer TS018311857). Per constant security threats, this is a least requirement to renew ssh root user and ssh host keys. And ssh keys are integrated with internal and external nodes, we reques...
    4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

    Cyclops in the same timezone as system

    We are operating on CET/CEST timezones and noticed that in query history we have times that should not exist from the period between 2025-03-30 02:00:00 and 2025-03-30 03:00:00. At 2:00 AM the clocks were pushed 1 hour forward to 3:00 AM so there ...
    8 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

    Introduction of an overall view of all the jobs running

    As an CP4D administrator I need the ability to see the jobs that are running (projects, spaces, spark (rest api jobs) etc.) where the actual resources are displayed. In this job overview I want the possibility to get logs, stop or start the jobs e...
    about 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Not under consideration

    implement pod load balancing for all services run on CP4D

    Our current problem affects STT, where the gateway selects randomly a pod to serve incoming requests. No load balancing logic is currently included in the gateway which impacts the sizing logic for the services. Most products include a load balanc...
    over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Not under consideration

    User level Monitoring of CPD resource usage

    As of now there is no monitoring available in the system at the User level. We can see the resource requests/utilization with list of pods however, having more than 100 users on the platform it is hard for us to identify which user is requesting h...
    over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Future consideration

    Remove the need to have cluster admin privileges for installation of our CP4D and Components

    We have lots of clients who do not have / nor are they allowed to have cluster admin privileges. They must request to their OCP and security teams to get access to these rights. Some clients are unable to get these rights from their teams. IBM nee...
    almost 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Planned for future release

    A utility to compare database tables between production and replica databases for NRS v3

    A utility to compare database tables between production and replica instances. We run NRS 3.x and early implementations were very unreliable with silent failures. nzdr does not give any information on state of the tables in the replica. We develop...
    10 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

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