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Provisioning rule required to remove KEY LABELS for test instances

Devops Experience applications are created from a production, or like-production source. In production we use pervasive encryption, and so some tables have a KEY LABEL defined and make use of ICSF and data encryotion. In test environments we do no...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 1

Support for UDFs in watsonx.data Presto

The open-source version of Presto supports user-defined functions (UDFs), but the watsonx.data implementation of Presto does not. UDFs are essential for deploying watsonx.data in real-world settings because they enable organizations to extend SQL'...
8 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Planned for future release

DOE - DDL protection issue

Protection of Master DDL (tables etc.) owned by application teams and how DOE can successfully and fully restrict changes to only by ‘owners’ of those objects. Example: •A DOE Team is created e.g. ABC, assigned to an Environment and ABC team m...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Change Config/Resources via Analytics Engine CR so they persist

Need the ability to make config and resource changes to Spark in watsonx.data via analyticsengine CR so those changes persist when operators re-concile.
8 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

Allow an instance to be provisioned consisting of Applications sourced from different Db2 Systems

We need the ability to provision an instance in a Db2 system where the instance consists of applications that originate from 2 different systems. DOE is there to support early testing which can often occur in a zD&T/zVM guest/or similar enviro...
9 months ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Under review

Include a pre-provisioned Object storage included in instance and allow this storage to be growable for a fee.

When you provision a SaaS instance of watsonx.data, a default S3/COS/?? 400GB storage should be included and configured with the instance for ease of use. This storage should be growable from to as much as they want for additional fee.
about 2 years ago in watsonx.data 0 Future consideration

Ensuring Real-time Accuracy in Time Travel Snapshots

In the Time Travel section of the Data Manager interface, the list of snapshots may not always be current and might occasionally require reloading. When multiple individuals are working on the same schema, there's a risk of overlooking changes mad...
over 2 years ago in watsonx.data 2 Is a defect

watsonx.data SaaS bucket activation - move this permission to User role from Admin role

For our testing around multi-tenant watsonx.data, for the most part we want users to be able to bring their own data sources (buckets and databases), and simply use the other resources of watsonx.data on IBM Cloud without direct management. Hence,...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.data 0 Future consideration

Multi-engine management on watsonx.data SaaS

For resiliency and tenancy purposes, there is a need to deploy multiple engines (and types) to a single watsonx.data instance. This is something that can be configured and deployed on CP4D, however the SaaS version of watsonx.data doesn't seem to ...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.data 0 Functionality already exists

Support for Created Global Temporary Tables Required

At present UMS/DOE does not allow created global temporary tables to be added to UMS applications. Created GTTs are key objects for some of our applications and so UMS/DOE should be enhanced to supported this object type. We need to be able to add...
over 1 year ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 1 Planned for future release