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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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Resource connector provider configuration file ( such as cyclecloudprov_config.json) should have encrypted passwords/credentials

Security leak will be avioded. Clear text password are risky to put;.
about 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Cloud Bursting 0 Future consideration

Get available VM count value from cyclecloud provider for resource connector templates using badmin rc view -c templates command

It would be useful if quota from the Azure backend is completely used, LSF admins can easily check if VMs are available in the quota from Azure.
about 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Future consideration

Ability To Selectively Deploy Data Sources

We need the ability to have project admins (users, not people with SYSADM rights) export specific data sources from one environment to another, and have that respect the defined permissions. So: if a user wants to migrate a Dynamic Cube data sourc...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support timeouts at the node level for Watsonx Pipelines

Currently Watsonx Pipelines doesn't support timeouts so we can cap each task/job. This is important given long-running batch pipelines where we typically want to make have a cap in case something goes wrong otherwise we run the risk of resource wa...
4 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Support retries at the node level in Watsonx Pipelines

Currently Watsonx Pipelines do not support interacting at the node level for restarting tasks in case of failures and require rerunning the entire pipeline job. This makes it complicated to use for complex pipelines where any given task could fail...
4 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

OpenLineage connector is not displaying the value of column node attribute "Type" correctly

Node name and node type are essential information for data lineage, the final user and the business, it should be showing the correct data type (String, Int, Timestamp) as included in the OpenLineage event consumed by the Manta connector.
4 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Require API based capability for feeding in Natural Language to generate the Ansible code. As well ability to feed in parallel inputs (against the sequential one requiring user intervention today)

Automation and parallel processing
4 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Red Hat Ansible 1 Planned for future release

Enable AWS pricecapacityoptimized allocation strategy for all AWS providers

Allocation strategy price-capacity-optimized is recommended by AWS for spot workloads specifically. This allocation strategy should be the first preference and the default allocation strategy for most Spot workloads. It is recommended for workload...
4 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Under review

Customization of Export .csv report from Manta.

We have a requirement in our organization to customize the export of Manta lineage data. Specifically, we need to tailor the reports to reflect the database, schema, table and view levels. This customization should align with the templates provide...
4 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Expand All Option for Drill Down Reports in PaFE and PAW

This would be a useful addition to Planning Analytics, easing navigation of drill down reports with multi-level hierarchies, particularly useful if wishing to looking from a bottoms up analytical approach. In my opinion this would take shape as a ...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted