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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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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.

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Relax GPU affinity while maintaining Core affinity

Prior to the introduction of the LSB_GPU_NEW_SYNTAX=extend it was possible to have jobs using core affinity and be assigned to cores on a cpu that is not directly connected to the gpu that was assigned to the job. After the introduction it will al...
about 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

ISF0313-1594 Ability to Merge in IDAA from multiple sources

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: gregory.debo.bipd@statefarm.comSubmitters Company: State Farm PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: ISF0313-1594 Ability to Merge in IDAA from multiple sourcesHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Information Mana...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

IJPMC1212-1565 - IDAA Table Load Enhancement

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: dshums@us.ibm.comSubmitters Company: JPMorgan Chase PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: IJPMC1212-1565 - IDAA Table Load EnhancementHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Information ManagementCurrent Status: Rec...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Show specified fields value in bhosts

Here is an example of bhosts -l. bhosts -lHOST pkgpu0049STATUS CPUF JL/U MAX NJOBS RUN SSUSP USUSP RSV DISPATCH_WINDOWclosed_Full 40.00 - 24 24 24 0 0 0 - CURRENT LOAD USED FOR SCHEDULING: r15s r1m r15m ut pg io ls it tmp swp mem slots ngpus Total...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

cores limitations using affinity

In our cluster, we are very often impacted by jobs under reserving cpus (using -n option of bsub). for ex, we have a user group using a GUI for days. When the user close the GUI, it fires thousands of tar/bzip2 -9 to compress log files, making exe...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

LSF jobs timeout - wall time limit

We are noticing an issue with some LSF jobs timeouts. For example user has submitted a job with 2 hr wall time limit but the compute host where the job is running is flagged as unhealthy by the in-house compute health check script and the host is ...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

More granular enforcement SSL encryption for DRDA and Native Db2 z/OS REST applications.

In a recent VA scan of one of our systems one of our DB2 subsystems were flagged due to basic authentication being made available for HTTP traffic. In looking into this we found that if you point a browser at a DB2 subsystems non-encrypted DRDA po...
about 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

DSNKDX02 redundant index

There are two indices on SYSPACKDEP: CREATE INDEX "SYSIBM".DSNKDX02 ON "SYSIBM".SYSPACKDEP (BQUALIFIER ASC, BNAME ASC, BTYPE ASC) NOT PADDED BUFFERPOOL BP0 CLOSE NO; CREATE INDEX "SYSIBM".DSNKDX03 ON "SYSIBM".SYSPACKDEP (BQUALIFIER ASC, BNAME ASC,...
almost 13 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

[Integration Requirement] Possibility to select different memory allocation libraries

Summary: Provide the possibility to select different memory allocation libraries (implementing certain allocation/de-allocation algorithms) via application profile entry for the SSM. Proposed candidates: jemalloc and tcmalloc. They become necessar...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Delivered

[Cluster Management] Allow new servers joining the cluster in "closed" status

We need to have a way to control the status of the servers just joined a cluster. Currently new servers join the cluster in "open" status which can start to run jobs right away. We need an option to allow servers joining the cluster but in "closed...
about 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Delivered