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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    dmctop should be able to work with pseudo-terminal

    dmctop has the limitation that it does not work with pseudo-terminal In new sudo versions the default in /etc/sudores is „use_pty“. This setting is because of a security issue and should not be changed. This means that dmctop does not work togethe...
    about 1 year ago in Db2 1 Submitted

    Add support in Db2 to disable GSKit session cache using GSK_V2_SIDCACHE_SIZE and GSK_V3_SIDCACHE_SIZE

    Db2 currently uses GSKit for cryptographic and TLS operations, and the GSKit session cache is enabled by default. While GSKit itself allows disabling the session cache by setting environment variables such as GSK_V3_SIDCACHE_SIZE=0, Db2 does not h...
    3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 1 Under review

    Remote storage and datalake tables for AIX

    The feature is already available in Db2 for a while, but only supported in (Intel) Linux environments. IBM talks about the benefits of those features and related system architectures, but the feature is not available to many of our large enterpris...
    about 1 year ago in Db2 1 Future consideration

    Db2 on Cloud should provide the same redundancy/HA capability in the HADR nodes as it does on the primary nodes.

    Db2 on IBM Cloud provide consumers with BCDR capabilities by allowing one or more HADR instances to be created in various regions and provides a simple push-button promotion process to affect DR fail-over/fail-back operations. However, when runnin...
    3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 0 Submitted

    Integrated Cluster solution on AIX: Move from TSA to PowerHA

    DB2 has moved from TSA (Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms) to Pacemaker as integrated clustering solution on Linux. We use TSA in production, and we think this is a wise move, as TSA is not robust and manageable enough for a dependable s...
    about 1 year ago in Db2 / pureScale 9 Not under consideration

    DB2 Upgrades in rolling fashion

    Problem Statement: At present we are following IBM process to upgrade db2 hadr servers: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/db2/11.5?topic=udhadrhe-upgrading-db2-servers-in-hadr-environments-without-standby-reinitialization Current IBM process involves an...
    almost 3 years ago in Db2 1 Future consideration

    Ability to perform create indexes on a table in parallel

    Typically we need to (re-)create multiple indexe’s on a table. Right now this process has to be performed sequentially - index after index - which can take a very considerable time. We would like to see a feature to able to CREATE multiple INDEXes...
    8 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 1 Under review

    Option to exclude temporary tablespaces from Db2 Snapshot Backup

    It would be advantageous, if we could exclude temporary tablespaces from the Db2 Snapshot Backup (using IBM Storage Protect Snapshot)Because the temporary tablespaces have to be included its corresponding filesystems need to have “Mirror write con...
    9 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Tools 0 Future consideration

    Skip db2prereqcheck for x86 Linux packages as an option

    db2prereqcheck may still "complain" about missing x86 Linux packages. Example: [root@db2v121vm1 ~] # cat /etc/os-release NAME= "Red Hat Enterprise Linux" VERSION= "9.2 (Plow)" [...] [root@db2v121vm1 server] # ./db2prereqcheck -i -l 32-Bit "/lib/li...
    about 2 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 2 Under review
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    export data from tables out of a backup image

    Introduce a new parameter to the export utility to be able to export data from a table that is in a backup image.This functionality is especially useful for data extraction without touching/impacting the source system
    almost 9 years ago in Db2 2 Future consideration

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