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Connectivity

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BQ read - Short term solution

We are encountering poor performance while reading from BQ table. Google engineering team had recommended to use Storage API instead of streamline API. IBM engineering team had identified a short term solution . While reading from BQ table , We wo...
almost 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

Support for MQ v9.1 on Datastage 11.7

IS DS 11.7 is only supported to MQ v9.0, support for latest version of MQ v9.1 should also be added.
about 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

BQ connector to have replace table function

In BQ connector we need to replace table function. While running a DS job and the metadata is using RCP method , then we would not know the column names . In that case if we have replace functionality . It will completely drop the table and create...
about 4 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered

Connector for Teradata Vantage in Infosphere DataStage

Teradata Vantage is a modern data analytic cloud service platform. Need to have a connector avaiable to connect to Teradata Vantage from DataStage
about 4 years ago in Connectivity 3 Delivered

DataStage KafkaConnector should support kafka producer and consumer interceptors

We are using DataStage to move large volumes of data into our data lake. We are using DataStage kafkaconnector to read/write records from/to our kafka cluster and we will be using the Avro serializer and schema registry support that was just deliv...
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Kafka Connector support SASL SSL with SCRAM-SHA-256 mechanism

The Big Italian Costumer would use kafka in SASL SSL security with SCRAM-SHA-256 mechanism. Actually the connector support the mechanism PLAIN. Could you privide to enanchement of security mechanism?
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

Google BQ connector to run SQL with project id

Currently, the BQ connector doesn't allow user to select data from other projects of the user's default project. And there is no where to choose project id. We are using multiple projects on GCP, and some projects own data, but some projects only ...
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered

Infosphere Datastage 11.7 Delete then Insert" option not avilable with Teradata connector when RCP enabled

We are using the teradata connector to "Delete then Insert" option and we dont see the key the option to specify the key to delete the records. we have enabled our RCP since this will be common job used by different process. We are migrating from ...
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Add easier support for Parquet/Orc to Datastage 11.7

Currently, in order to enable support for Parquet/Orc formats, customers must download 23 jar files with little to no direction on where to get them, then create 2 classpaths manually in environments. The well-intentioned current instructions to d...
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

DataStage Google Big Query Connector to use encrypted credential json file

Macy's is working on moving all our DataWare house to Google BQ. Currently, we have BQ connector on DataStage 11.7.1, but we can only connect to BQ using a flat pure json credential file. According to the policy of our company, flat file cannot be...
almost 5 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered