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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:


Search existing ideas

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,


Post your ideas

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,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

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


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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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Hyper Converged Database

HCD or Astra DB in IBM Cloud

BNP Paribas—one of the largest and most regulated financial institutions in Europe—is actively replacing DataStax with MongoDB due to IBM Cloud hosting constraints. Because neither Astra DB nor HCD is available or certifiable within IBM Cloud’s DM...
about 1 month ago in Hyper Converged Database 0 Submitted

Distribute HCD as AMI image

Customer interested in running HCD outside of k8s on AWS. Request an AMI that can be deployed using their existing automation.
about 1 month ago in Hyper Converged Database 0 Submitted

Implement count based on SAI search result.

Often time clients need to page results from SAI search back to the user, but need to first show them how many pages there will be so users can choose which page to select. With the count feature applications can create the page count before the c...
2 months ago in Hyper Converged Database 0 Submitted

Implement Sort on either any columns or only on SAI columns. Users should be able to select the column(s) to sort on.

SAI is often touted as a substitute for Solr (i.e. DSE/Search). But one of the feature that Solr provides that SAI does not is sorting. If SAI can do this (and implement the like operator), then it will go a long way in displacing Solr.
3 months ago in Hyper Converged Database 0 Submitted