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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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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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Cloud Pak for Data Platform

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Log the Source Client IP Address in the system logs / audit logs

As per our security requirements, we need to see the IP Address of the machine from where the user has accessed the IBM Cloud Pak for Data web console. In the current system, we don't see any evidence for the same. I have worked with the support t...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 5 Delivered

Delete old container image

As customers apply some patches, the container image size inside the registry grows. Also, in the air-gap environment, the downloaded container image storage directory will also be large. I want you to implement a mechanism to delete these ima...
almost 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Delivered

Portworks DR for CP for Data 4.5

Portworks DR was completely supported for CP for Data 3.5. It is necessary to keep this option in CP' scope. Recall that we have customers that are still using it, we don't have to take out Portworks. The most critical case is BAC. They are the l...
over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Delivered

Pod dependency for Openshift Topology view

CP4D pods should have the dependency information for Openshift Topology view. To support CP4D running on Openshift rapidly for customers, we tried to understand where is the cause and which pod should stop/start based on their dependency. ...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Delivered

Being able to label/tag data source connection

With a large number of data sources (connections) currently residing in the enterprise it is desirable to tag the data sources with multiple identifiers. For example, Application unique Id, Application Name, etc. This is not possible today to iden...
almost 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Delivered

Admin user needs to see all project names without collaborator auth.

Currently, users can see analytical project names on the list only when they are collaborators. If users create analytical projects freely and do not assign admin user as a collaborator, admin can not notice there are projects on the system. Som...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Delivered

Anti-affinity and poddisruptionbudget consideration with StatefulSet

StatefulSet replicas not start on individual nodes. For example: here 3 replicas from zen-megastoredb StatefulSet started on 2 identical worker nodes. Some context; OpenShift upgrade on node "worker-0" will fail here with messages about the machin...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Delivered

Customize the CP4D Login Screen

When a user logs into the application they are currently presented with a CP4D log in screen. This screen must allow customization so that it can be white labeled/branded. This allows customers/partners to change the look.
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Delivered

Mail function of CP4D Platform enhancement

Currently, I understand that CP4D's mail sending function is as follows. The platform can send emails to users only when Watson Studio or Watson Knowledge Catalog are installed. If neither service is installed, the SMTP configuration is not used. ...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 3 Delivered

Enhance Authentication and Authorization

Currently LDAP integration with SAML SSO (OKTA in our case) is not supported in IBM Cloud Pack for Data. This needs to enabled as as Authentication can work with SSO and Authorization will be using LDAP groups.
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Delivered