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Replication: Change Data Capture

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Support Kafka version 2.7 for IIDRCDC Kafka target

IIDRCDC supports Kafka as one of target source. At this time, IIDRCDC currently supports Kafka version 2.4 library to connect to Kafka. This request is to add Kafka version 2.7 and higher level support for IIDRCDC. Reasoning is below. We are looki...
about 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

SQL Instr function like %substring in IIDR MC

We use IIDR CDC for replication. There are source database columns which contains personal customer information as PAN (personal account number) and sensitive and strictly prohibited to replicate it without encoding due to information protection a...
about 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Increase Granularity of Error Messages for CDD Subscription Failures

Increase in granularity of CDD error messages to indicate the reason for connection refusals.
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Reading Data Guard shipped logs stored in ASM

IDR can read logs shipped with Data Guard only if they're being shipped to files. In Oracle 12, logs can be shipped to ASM by Data Guard. We need IDR to be able to read those logs.
almost 7 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Enhance User ID and Password encryption algorithm

Please advise to enhance encryption algorithm on User ID and Passowrd to AES 128 bit or higher during authentication and store in system.
almost 7 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

ibm supported schema registry component in the CDC replication solution

When using IBM's CDC to write to Kafka, there is a dependency on utilising the Confluenet Schema registry.To move this to product, regulation requires a support contract, thus requiring license on the Confluent platform.Remove tight coupling to Co...
almost 7 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Oracle fastload Refresh method does not do intermediate commits

When doing a Refresh to Oracle using the fastload method, no intermediate commits are done. That means that all records are loaded to the target table before committing the transaction (and the fastload_refresh_commit_after_max_operations paramete...
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Graceful recovery from any error with /tmp in install of CDC engine on Linux/Unix

Currently the installer scripts for CDC on Linux and Unix uses /tmp by default for unpacking objects deposited on the server at the start of the install process. The installer deals gracefully with the case that /tmp does not have enough free stor...
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

IDR-Parallele-Table-Refresh

to improve the init phase especially for DataLAKE projects (Kafka agents, HDFS agent), it would be very pertinent to be able to execute table refresh in parallel and not sequentially in the same subscription.
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Stronger encryption for usernames and passwords in CDC metadata

Currently the usernames and passwords are not strongly encrypted in the CDC metadata or in the Access Server files. Many customers in secure environments would like stronger encryption to be used.
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration