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License service to monitor cplex usage is not able to run on tainted nodes on Kubernetes

Production usage on Kubernetes usually make usage of dedicated resources (nodes) to run applications. Monitoring tools for example, can be isolated on dedicated (tainted) nodes so they cannot be altered by apps malfunctions like Out of memory.
almost 3 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 0 Not under consideration

Use container / cgroup cores when automatically picking threads

Currently, when auto selecting the number of threads, it looks like cplex uses the number of cpu cores. That doesn't work for containers that are cpu limited using cgroups, as the number of threads will be equal to the host machine's cpu core coun...
almost 2 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 0 Future consideration

OPL function to assign a initial value or fix te value to a variable

The only way to do a warm start is by using OPL script.it should be possible in the variable declaration to give a start value. the same way if you want to fix a variable to a value you need to 2 lines of code to fix the upper and lower bounds... ...
almost 5 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio 0 Not under consideration

graphical dash board of the search console/log

have graph to represent the node through-put, number of active node, memory consumed, CPUs usage
almost 5 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio 0 Not under consideration

use of GPU port for cplex

My question is if GPU processing could be introduced in MIP optimisation?
almost 5 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio 0 Not under consideration

Dantzig-Wolf-decomposition with CPLEX

Extend the CPLEX-API to let reformulate a problem by CPLEX, notably a problem - which could be solved efficiently by a DW-decomposition. It should be reformulated by CPLEX to a problem (its dual) which could be solved by CPLEX's benders algorithm....
almost 5 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio 0 Not under consideration

Callbacks from CP for .Net languages like C#

Callbacks are available from CP using C++ or Java, but not if using the API from C# (or any .Net language). This seems to be very strange as the internal structures must be there inside the CP libraries etc in order to support the callbacks from C...
about 4 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 0 Future consideration

CPLEX: Make adding mulitple objectives consistent with adding one objective

In the Java API for CPLEX (presumably similar in other APIs), it is possible to create an objective and add it to a model in one function call, using overloads of IloCplexModeler.addMinimize() and .addMaximize() that take an IloNumExpr argument. D...
about 5 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 1 Not under consideration

Add doopl in the CPLEX distribution on Watson Studio

relying on docplex python API got much easier since docplex was included in the CPLEX product. doopl which is a python package that allows to call OPL model from python code can be download from https://pypi.org/project/doopl/ but having doopl in ...
about 5 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 1 Planned for future release

Support for mac M1 ARM

Need CPLEX native support for ARM based osx M1/M2 - A lot of developers use mac for development and going through the emulation option is not optimal
about 3 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 2 Delivered