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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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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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Enable SAML based authentication for Watson Discovery Web Crawler

Hi - We would like to have IBM enable SAML based authentication for the Watson Discovery web crawler. Most of the web pages we'd like to crawl here at CVS are protected by SAML authentication... however, Watson Discovery does not support SAML auth...
over 3 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Future consideration

Hadoop Execution Engine running on an x86 CPD offloads execution to a Power-based WMLA/Conductor

Customer run CPD 3.5.3 on x86 with WMLA 1.2.3 as a side-car model on AC-922, NOT running as a tenant in CPD cluster. They need to offload executions to the Power-based WMLA/Conductor.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Future Version 0 Future consideration

Run pytest in Conductor

We would like to use pytest framework to run test cases that contains python notebooks and essentially some of the notebooks use spark and h2o. We would like to understand if you are aware how to make this work using conductor.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4 0 Future consideration

Ensure "egosh resource open" truly open a host to take new tasks by default

When Symphony opens a host, the common sense understanding of it is "open" means the host is open to "business" i.e. to new workload. However, the current Symphony host open feature is so that, if SOAM_CLOSE_NODE_GRACEFULLY=Y also true, then hosts...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 0 Future consideration

In IDA, enhance the graphic rectangle functionality

Currently, the rectangle symbol is limited. Text can only be aligned Left-Middle-Right. Also, some other symbols fall "behind" the rectangle when it is moved to the very back of the order, specifically dependency symbols.
over 3 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

Need to modify jobcards related to the Db2 system

Our special challenge: We are using the SCHENV parameter in the JCL to route the job to the right LPAR. Currently we include a note in the jobcards and every user has to change the variable: ==MSG> DB2 Admin: EDIT generated JCL ==MSG> 000001...
over 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Spark log retrieval

Conductor 2.5 log retrieval feature back porting to Conductor 2.4.1. That is, to allow specifying arbitrary limit for number of executors to lookup in the RESTful call to retrieve specific executor log by its executor's id only.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

External Table handle CRLF in data

The EXTERNAL TABLE capability of DB2 Warehouse cannot handle CSV files that contain CRLF characters in the data when the record delimiter is also CRLF. This is a very common, RFC4180 compliant format (see 2.6) that is produced when saving as CSV f...
over 3 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

HL7 parser/creator/connector

no solution yet
over 3 years ago in DataStage 1 Future consideration

Dashboard cluster utilization report

Need for a better, configurable dashboard, that communicates the (usable) slots and memory utilization of the grid, provides some context, shows where the actual work is happening, and can be used by developers, grid admins, and regular business u...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration