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Search results: watsonx.ai

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Support .TXT files for text extraction

In the overall messaging of watsonx.data Premium for unstructured data, we discuss ingestion of various unstructured documents, which includes word/PPT/PDF and .TXT files. From a unstructured data integration standpoint, .TXT files can be ingested...
28 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Include Custom Runtime Environments in Deployment Space Export/Import

When users migrate Deployment Spaces between IBM Cloud Pak for Data environments (e.g., for disaster recovery or CI/CD purposes), custom runtime environments used by assets are not included in the export/import process. This limitation causes impo...
4 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Keep and maintain at least 2 or 3 Python and R runtime versions in each release of CP4D

Multiple companies and industries work with CP4D for data science models. These models use multiple versions of Python or R runtimes and different open-source libraries that are compatible with the runtime version used to build the model. Clients ...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 2 Not under consideration

GPU support for embedding models in watsonx.ai SW

Currently, embedding models are deployed using CPU resources, which leads to slower processing times and increased latency when handling large-scale data. This RFE proposes the implementation of GPU support for embedding model deployments. The enh...
6 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Delivered

CP4D Audit: Ability to trace activities related to assets’ execution for the Watson Studio service (and the CP4D Platform)

CP4D Audit: Ability to trace activities related to assets’ execution for the Watson Studio service (and the CP4D Platform) Client would like to be able to trace the activities related to the execution of an asset. With reference to the Watson Stud...
7 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Data Refinery Fails to Process Aliased SQL Columns

A user running a Data Refinery flow against a SQL Query asset is encountering a SQL error. The user has aliased a column in the SQL query (e.g., from default_category_value to source_category_value). However, when the Data Refinery flow generates ...
16 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Support Kerberos credentials in Data Refinery

Currently as per the most recent versions of Cloud Pak for Data we can't use our connection to Apache Hive on Cloudera 7 because of the fact that we strictly use Kerberos authentication there. We can't use simple passwords. This makes it so that c...
8 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Automating Watsonx.ai installation experience

Why It's Useful: Automating the installation process reduces barriers to entry and onboarding for non-IBMers, SMEs, and new developers. This simplifies the user experience, leading to a more accessible product. Additionally, automation can lower c...
7 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Support model architecture to allow using models like M2M100 in watsonx.ai software (on-prem, on cloud pak for data, OpenShift)

Supporting this Many-to-Many multilingual translation model allows customers to provide translations services via a single LLM for a large number of languages. This allows for lean operating cost of such a translation service within a customer's L...
8 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Not under consideration

multi-language LLMs - availability in Europe

For many customers (not only public) it is needed to have availability of multi-language LLMs (i.e. llama 2) in european data centers to address GDPR requirements
about 2 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Delivered