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Cloud Pak for Data

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Writing Iceberg data format working with specific catalog (for example Dremio)

Hi Using CPD Datastage tool, we can write a data in Iceberg format using Generic S3 component. But we want to write this iceberg format data that we wrote to a Storage volume to a desired catalog (Hive, Nessie, etc.). In this transfer, we cannot s...
5 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

The deployment space needs to mount storage volume as /mnt as like in the project.

This enhancement idea is from the relevant case TS017651653 (PC) - Storage volume is not mounted in a pod deployed in the deployment space. When a connection for storage volume is added in a project, runtime pods created in that project have mount...

DB2 Connection mixed Settings when using vault

A the moment I have to set all parameters into a vault, if I choose "Use secrets from a vault". This is some sort of stupid, because in my opinion parameters like applicationname or client hostname have nothing todo with a secret. Unfortunately he...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Identity Provider Basic Settings

The settings of the identity providers are currently inconsistent. There should be basic settings the same for all identity providers: 1) Disable Checkbox: -> at the moment I have to delete a identity provider to turn it off. Only the openshift...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Unconsolidated Permissions

Problem: I expected to have all permissions at the "Access-control" Tab. Unfortunately it is not like this. As I know by today there are also permissions to be set at the "Data>Connectivity" Tab and I don't know where else there are. This makes...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Need reporting documentation specially for reporting status

Need reporting documentation specially for reporting status
6 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Please provide Alert notification if reporting sync is stopped

I would like to suggest setting up an Alert notification system to address situation where the reporting Sync process is stopped. implementing such a mechanism can help us to detect and resolve issue proactively, ensure minimal disruption to opera...
6 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Alternative cpadmin login button

Problem: We want to get rid of the login screen and only have saml-login in place. This means useres will automatically get redirected to the cp4d landing page. I have to do this with an oc command in the openshift terminal. If I now need to login...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Integration of Commvault Metallic.io with IBM OpenShift for Online Backup Support

Many of our customers have already adopted Commvault Metallic.io as their preferred backup solution. Also, to simplify IT operation managing separate backup solutions for Cloud Pak for Data environments adds complexity and costs (OADP) Enabling in...
8 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 5 Future consideration

Integrate with Hashicorp External Vault with alternate method (not token based) such as VaultStaticSecret

We have been able to successfully configure Cloud Pak for Data to integrate with HashiCorp External Vault to retrieve content of secrets. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/5.0.x?topic=vaults-connecting-external#taskadd-vaults__steps__...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Bedrock 0 Submitted