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Netezza Performance Server

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Fix code to address network bottleneck for backups

Running a backup of 70 TB currently takes up around 14 hours which is a lot. With fast backup storage backup could be completed in 2-3 hours. Problem is that despite the CPDS system having 2x25Gb network it should be able to write backups at 50Gb/...
10 months ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration

apikey and storage’s bucket as Backup destion

"Hi Souleymane, The Netezza on Cloud (NZaaS) provides the option to backup and restore from customer public cloud storage solutions like Azure Blob Storage. However the authentication mechanism is key based and there is no option to for more secur...
12 months ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration

Enabling OIDC on IBM Netezza SaaS in Azure

Customer plan to use OIDC for all their Cloud : https://openid.net/connect/
12 months ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration

SSO with Tableau

There is a need for a solution to configuring SSO between Netezza and Tableau. Tableau is not supporting the Kerberos Delegation towards Netezza and there is a need for an alternative way of configurating SSO.
about 1 year ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration

Correct and Enhace Monitor Script - Purging logs

When below command is called via 'monitor.sh' performance collection script: >>> /usr/sbin/tmpwatch $PURGE_HOURS $LOG_DIR -m -d <<< the '$LOG_DIR', is defined to call as "LOG_DIR=$MONITORDIR/$PMR_NUMBER/$DATE" i.e. its running th...
almost 3 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Future consideration

unsecure root usage

IBM uses root account for everything which is a very unsecure way. Root should be used for emergency access to the system. All processes and everyday work should be done with dedicated accounts that have access only to what they need. The fact tha...
over 1 year ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration

New system user creation, password reset and configuration change activities

Our pain point is that we need to perform re-deployment activity for container{pod} with downtime approx 15-20 min for specific use cases. These are as follows: 1. Users. Creation of new system user and resetting of existing user's password. 2. ...
over 1 year ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration

REST API support to collect unrelated event and triggers from NPS appliance and containers.

We are looking for REST API support which can deliver all uncorrelated events for appliance and NPS databases with the attributes like event id, type, start/stop dates, severity, description and etc in the form of JSON body, Which can also directl...
over 3 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 1 Not under consideration

Data Masking

Column mask : A column mask specifies the value to be returned for a specified column based on the role. Example: Paul from the payroll department can see the social security number of the employee whose employee number is 123456. Mary who is a ma...
almost 3 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration