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Search results: Watson Studio

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Allow the jupytertheme package to enable Dark Mode in Jupyter Notebook.

Dark Mode is configurable for the IBM data platform on IBM Cloud and is the default for on-premises Cloud-Pak-for-Data. However, this only applies to the Cloud-Pak-for-Data homepage. Dark Mode is not available for Jupyter Notebooks on either platf...
2 months ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Under review

Enable Visual Debugger for JupyterLab environments

We have many our data scientist Python developers asking for the visual debugger tool that is now standard part of modern JupyterLab package. However the version that is currently available in CPD 4.0.5 is fairly old (Version 3.0.12). It can be...
over 3 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 1 Delivered

Support for git hooks in Watson Studio to enable automatic script execution for git operations

Git offers hooks that are automatically executed during git operations (commit, push, merge, etc.). These hooks work with Watson Studio but they are located in .git folder and are not part of a git repository. As the .git folder is part of the ima...
over 2 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 2 Not under consideration

Default RStudio environment definition should be increased to 2 vCPU and 4 GB RAM.

As Data Scientist we are working a lot with RStudio. The default RStudio environment definition (1 vCPU and 1 GB RAM) is too small for RStudio. The limit of 1 GB is quickly reached and the pod is then restarted. And you do not understand what happ...
almost 4 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 1 Not under consideration

Evolve Data Refinement to more advanced capabilities

To make Data Refinement more attractive to Data Scientists, more advanced capabilities should be available, like some of the features available in AutoAI today, but still with the opportunity to build models manually. Like Train/Test Split, Encodi...
over 4 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 3 Functionality already exists

Graphical representation of various stages in Data Refinery

There should be a way to graphically represent of various stages in Data Refinery for better user experience. Currently the different stages in Data refinery is not very clear.
over 4 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 2 Functionality already exists

Add possibility for disabeling Data Refinery

Resources are always an issue in Cloud Pak for Data, especially in small environments with only 48 cores. In installations that support “native” Data Science use cases (that is customers, just using Jupyter notebooks in WSL, doing their stuff in P...
over 4 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 1 Not under consideration

Add more date operation in Data Refinery

Currently Data Refinery doesn't have default operation to manipulate date type data. For example, to manipulate date type of field by adding several days to the original fields, we need to use following custom code: mutate(ExpiryDate = as.Date( Pu...
over 3 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Delivered

Python packages installed by the Data Scientist are not persistently stored in the WSUSER home directory like in RStudio

When a runtime environment is stopped, the installed Python packages are also deleted. And you have to install the packages again when starting the runtime environment or after starting by Python program. This can take a long time for some package...
almost 4 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 4 Not under consideration

Support serving URLs via user interface with custom names specified by the user

As Data Scientist I'm working in particular with RShiny. During development and testing of the deployed RShiny app we always have to inform our clients that the url of the deployed app (deployment_id) has changed which causes a lot trouble. With r...
almost 4 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 1 Delivered