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Connectivity

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Google Cloud Storage bucket region

We would like to use Google Cloud Storage stage to create bucket in our environment. Unfortunately it support only us-region
over 3 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Kafka connector, enable write message with key value

The kafka connector stage don’t support the key values for message write in kafka.
about 4 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Test and provide documentation to provide support for more recent Parquet file formats.

The current Parquet/Orc file instructions provide support for Parquet 1.9.0, which is now 3.5 years old. We have vendors who want to use Parquet to feed their big data lakes, and we are struggling to support them with this old format, even in an i...
about 4 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered

Salaesforce API 45

Datastage Salesforce pack is not able to utilize API 45, which cause salesforce objects not able to read.
almost 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

DTS stage - MQ client-mode connection type needs to support SSL/TLS connectivity

The Datastage DTS (Distributed Transaction) stage allows use of IBM MQ as a communication/transport layer - we patched our DTS stage with JR58698 to allow for client connection mode connectivity to de-couple our IBM MQ servers from being co-locate...
almost 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

NZ Connector: Calculate Statistics on TWT Tables

Enhance the NZ Connector with an option to generate statistics on twt tables. Missing statistics on automatic generated TWT tables cause wait time for "Update than Insert" for up to 10 minutes, caused by reading the TWT table for insert the da...
about 5 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered

Upgrade Hive Connector to access HiveServer2 databases (instead of only HiveServer today)

We want to be able to use the Hive Connector stage against HiveServer2 databases.With the current version of the driver com.ibm.isf.jdbc.hive.HiveDriver, this is not possible (refer to Case Number TS000045025). Thank you
over 6 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Kafka connector needs OAuth2 authentication option

IBM Customer - Canadian Tire has company wide policy to use OAuth2 authentication when connecting to Kafka. Currently Kafka connector doesn't support it nor it is in plans
12 months ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Platform connections: add support of Azure AD authentication for Azure SQL Connector

Customer has a requirement to use only Active directory authentication for Azure SQL datasource. Futher, the use case involves Watson Query (DV) to consume that connection to import data from the Azure SQL server. Currently, Microsoft Azure SQL Da...
12 months ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

ICP4D needs to implement support for using Google Workload Identity Federation(WIF)

ICP4D V4.5.3 needs to support the ability to add Google Workload Identity Federation(WIF) as an Authentication method so that we can move away from using service account JSON key for accessing(MDI and MDE) BQ projects. Currently the Google BigQuer...
over 1 year ago in Connectivity 4 Delivered