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Create preemptible VMs in GCP thru the LSF resource connector

Create preemptible VMs in GCP thru the LSF resource connector.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Create instances with EBS-Optimized enabled

For now, the LSF resource connector for AWS can only create instances without EBS-Optimized enabled.But we want to create the instances with EBS-Optimized enabled in order to archive better performance in cloud storage.
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

BQ connector (Source ) to use Gzip Compress option

While reading from BQ table , In the background the connector should be using a Gzip compression method to compress the file and load to GCS, From GCS bucket the data should be read.This process will generate the most optimal performance while rea...
over 3 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Allow for the creation of a Web Service directory as part of the import

Currently, a Web Service directory has to be manually created on the DVM subsystem using DVM Studio before web services can be migrated. Any steps that cannot be accomplished during the import (either JCL or REST call) is not guaranteed to be repe...
over 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

Allow all bjobs output to respect the LSB_DISPLAY_YEAR option for all output types

The parameter "LSB_DISPLAY_YEAR"toggles on and off inclusion of the year in the string displayed by the commands bjobs -l, bacct -l, and bhst -i | -b | -t. However the bjobs -o uses totally different logic in order to get time format is fixed C_TI...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

end-users of API want to show highlights/passages in context

The HB team has now wanted the same feature out of Discovery twice - in one case, we went a different direction because we didn't want to give tooling magic powers, in the other case, we wrote the feature into the demo. If an internal team build...
almost 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 2 Delivered

Enabling DAE to supress flood of duplicate Db2 dumps in all situations

Reoccuring Db2 dumps should be supressed by DAE. In certain situations DAE is not able to supress dumps, which are part of a flood of Db2 dumps. This was observed in the second level of recovery from a Db2 abend. In our case the Db2 recovery routi...
over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

ALA apply result in sqlcode -253 or -254, but does not show the original sqlcode which caused the error.

description of pain point: see attachment workaround: turn MRI off//RUN EXEC PGM=ALA@FSP,REGION=0M, // PARM='ssid MRIOFF'
over 3 years ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

CDA generate DDL to use binary data types

In customer's IMS application, PL / I Bit items are often used. In current CCDC, Bit items can be replicated as forbit data, but DDL sentence generation by CDA is not supported and it is skipped. Therefore, it is necessary to define a column manua...
almost 7 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 0 Delivered

Q Replication to support MRI on DB2 for LUW

Currently MRI (Multiple Row Insert) function is said to be supported on DB2 for LUW after 10.5.0.7, but actually NOT. Without this function, QREP may not meet the performance requirements of some applications , such as PBoC TIPS2. https://www.ibm....
almost 7 years ago in Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Delivered