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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com



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Azure VM deployments to be compatible with VM sizes

Currently, VM sizes like Standard_E8as_v6 cause an Azure VM Data Collector deployment to fail with the following error: The Virtual Machine Scale Set with VM Size 'Standard_E8as_v6' cannot boot with OS image or disk. Please check that disk control...
6 months ago in StreamSets 1 Submitted

Support cluster-wide HTTP Proxy configuration in IBM StreamSets Cartridge.

Currently the IBM StreamSets cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data does not support cluster-wide HTTP proxy configuration. Aside from the fact that the IBM StreamSets software does not support the proxy configuration in and of itself, this also causes ...
11 months ago in StreamSets 1 Under review

Request to add search or filter functionality in IBM StreamSets Control Hub - Subscriptions page

Filter feature on subscriptions page would help the customer to search for specific subscriptions easily. Currently the users will have to navigate the pages to looks for the subscriptions.
over 1 year ago in StreamSets 7 Under review

Provide more informative error messages for database connection issues in the UI.

Currently, users encounter vague error messages in the UI when facing database connection issues, which necessitates accessing CP4D logs to identify the root cause. By enhancing the clarity and detail of these error messages, users will have a mor...
almost 2 years ago in Connectivity 0 Under review

Allow additional parameter configurations, like transaction isolation level, during DB2 connection setup

Currently, options such as setting the transaction isolation level are only available in the 'Generic JDBC' connector. By enabling these settings directly within the DB2 connection setup, users will have greater flexibility and control over connec...
almost 2 years ago in Connectivity 0 Under review

Dashboard for StreamSets

Problem:Using the Operations Dashboard and Topologies does not give business an over all view of the platform usage. Would like to see the following on a dashboard:GroupsUsersJobsScheduled TasksSequencesFragmentsConnectionsRecords (rows transferre...
6 months ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

Humana - Request to display the ID field for all scheduler entities on StreamSets Platform

Request to display the ID field for all scheduler entities on StreamSets Platform as it would help identify these uniquely similar to other objects like pipelines and jobs.
over 1 year ago in StreamSets 11 Planned for future release

Filter by date to view reports from the DVM catalog

To generate the volume reports requested by the GISS management (number of objects created—Virtual Tables, Virtual Views, etc.—within each schema in each production LPAR), we need to obtain the table name, table owner, and table creation date for ...
6 months ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 2 Future consideration

Support Microsoft Fabric Warehouse, Lakehouse and OneLake

Octopus currently uses Azure Synapse as the primary destination across 200+ production StreamSets jobs and plans to migrate to Microsoft Fabric by year-end. Their preference is to retain StreamSets and minimise pipeline redesign. They therefore ne...
6 months ago in StreamSets 0 Needs more information

Add an option to force the use of Secrets Manager to get username / passwords within pipelines and Connections

This would allow admins to prevent hardcoded credentials from being set in pipelines and connections
about 1 year ago in StreamSets 1 Future consideration