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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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Optimizer override like LIMIT ALL

IDAA is arbitarily choosing an optimizer path that is not very performing. We are executing a SQL statement that is finishing in less than 10s when it choose right access path but running over 90 min when it went with a wrong access path. IBM Nete...
about 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

High Availability in DB2 DPF

db2haicu is useless. We need to configure HA in DPF with TSAMP. That's complex. For other compamy's MPP product, like GP, Vertica, they can complete the HA config very simple, and even there is no down time when one node goes down, but DB2 DPF wil...
about 10 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Delivered

optimize the LO access for small amount of data

Optimize the LO access of the Informix JDBC Driver for small amount of data. Right now there is bad bad performance in data retrieval because the amount of work and message between the server and client to retrieve the data is more than the data i...
about 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Delivered

Certify GCC 4.8 with RHEL 6 for Symphony 6.1.1

Certify GCC 4.8 with RHEL 6 for Symphony 6.1.1
about 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 1 Delivered

[EGO][System] - Improve cluster restart speed on large clusters with unavailable hosts

It took long time to restart the master in a large scale cluster, even there is no workload running. The problem is more significant for clusters with many scavenged hosts.An example is in a ~2000 scavenging hosts cluster, it could take >30min ...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 5.1 3 Delivered

Failover - Request fast recovery when Symphony nodes fail - NUDT

The customer is running real time big data analytics application on Symphony SOA grid, the application has 3 characters:1. large task input size(2.5MB)2. low latency, task round trip is 100ms3. fast recovery, tasks recover time less than 5s in cas...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 3 Delivered

Make vemkd more robust against file server glitches

Refer to RFC #4516
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 1 Delivered

DOC - Document full message body of each of Symphony SNMP events

Need to have the full text of SNMP events including information about data fields going into the text message.
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 5 Delivered

IWA: Adding a column in a table used on datamart shouldn't invalidate the datamart

If you alter the schema of a fact table used on datamart, adding a new column, the datamart is invalidated and you're forced to republish the datamart and reload the mart. The request is about not invalidating the datamart if you just add a new co...
over 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Delivered

[RFE][MS] - Improve LIM communication to handle MTU size

Symphony (i.e. EGO) relies on OS MTU configuration. When LIM exceeds the OS MTU limitation, LIM/ELIM data is not transported. Provide a mechanism to allow LIM communication to transport the data when the LIM data exceeds the MTU size.
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 5 Delivered