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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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Maintain original File within WDS

I have been working on few projects where the client has PDF documents. This happens to be the case with my current client. I have to ingest those PDF documents to WDS and keep the original in some file store for displaying it when the document i...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 2 Delivered

LSF: API call need to show job submit & termination in a custom plugin

A custom LSF scheduler plugin has access to LSF APIs along with registered call back functions to influence & monitor job scheduling.Presently, there is no precise way to determine the job submission & finish of a job. Registered NewJob &a...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

LSF API should offer asynchronous event handler for job status notifications

It would be nice if LSF had functionality for job event notification similar to LDAP's LDAP_SERVER_NOTIFICATION_OID control (and Microsoft's Active Directory has this, as an LDAP implementation), where you can use an extended LDAP asynchronous sea...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Support connecting to multiple TM1 databases in the same Websheet within Workspace

PAW Websheets does not support connecting to multiple TM1 databases in the same Websheet within Workspace
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

Provide Option to Automatically Pull and Prune Containers from Exec Hosts

Currently LSF allows defining of an application profile to pull images selectively based upon configuration. However there is now way to provide pre-staging of images, and pruning of under utilized images. The customer would like support similar t...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

SOAM_DISCONNECTION_TIMEOUT not working on SMC scenario

Regarding the issue of TestSleepJob hang when SMC is enabled, after long discussion with Yudong Wang in IBM, Yudong and dev team finally suggest to raise a RFE for the fix The conclusion on IBM is : The SOAM_DISCONNECTION_TIMEOUT was originally de...
about 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Delivered

Security concerns with ID and secret ID

When setting up resource connector for AWS it requires that we provide aws_access_key_id and aws_secret_access_key in aws_enable.sh script. This is stored in plain text format. If the aws cluster is used by our external customer this will be a sec...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

LSF SE needs a way to set waiting time before forwarding jobs to remote cluster in Multi-Cluster environment

LSF AE + XL mode provides MAX_RSCHED_TIME=penditng_time_to_be_recalled wait_time_to_reschedule, but LSF SE supports only pending_time_to_be_recalled. As LSF SE has no control for the wait_time_to_reschedule, job could be unnecessarily pended for a...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Ability to set RC_ACCOUNT at job level

As of now, RC_ACCOUNT is statically set in lsb.queues OR lsb.applications, we need to have RC_ACCOUNT set at job level to dynamically set to a string using esub mechanism.
over 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

Support for Spark 3 in Spectrum Conductor 2.4.1

Need Spark 2.4.6 available to ease client application integration
over 4 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4 3 Delivered