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Event Endpoint Management

EEM to provide MCP tools, resources, for Agentic interaction and discovery of streams of events

It would be valuable for EEM to expose a set of MCP tools so agents (like IBM Bob) can discover the Catalog of events exposed by EEM for use by application developers, help topic owners document their Kafka estate in the first instance, as well as...
14 days ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management Future consideration

EEM Admin API Access Token is strictly bound to a specific user identity

Token is strictly bound to a specific user identity The token is strictly associated with the identity of the user who generated it, apparently including the audit trail. This has two issues - only this user has to specifically create it and manag...
about 1 month ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management Future consideration

Business relevant audit logging for EEM

We need to monitor user activity in the system (this is enforced by the law). But audit logging in the EEM is very technical and suitable tor this purpose. It generate very high amount of records for every business relevant operation. I see, that ...
3 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management Future consideration

Notify subscribed applications when event contracts change to prevent consumer breakages

In event-driven systems, multiple teams often consume events from shared Kafka topics that are exposed through Event Endpoint Management. Over time, producers may evolve event schemas or update the event contract. Evolving these contracts safely c...
3 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management Future consideration

Verbose audit log with human readable messages for governance activities

Hello, durung the EEM implementation we found, that in the audit message doesn't contain the object name, but only identifiers. When we create the topic transaction.score we can see two records in the audit log. In every record we see, that there ...
3 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management

Add native support for HTTP/REST ingestion (POST to Topic) directly within the EEM Gateway with built-in mTLS and Basic Authentication.

Why is it useful? Currently, EEM manages Kafka traffic natively but requires a separate, unmanaged "Kafka Bridge" deployment to handle HTTP producers. This creates two critical gaps for enterprise customers: The Encryption Gap: The Kafka Bridge do...
4 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management Future consideration

Provide an interface to test a published option within the EEM UI

The customer would like to be able to test a published option directly within the EEM UI, browse messages for a consumer option and send a new message for a producer option. The EEM catalog could provide a simple test interface for options.
5 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management Future consideration

The Event Gateway should allow to create a global transaction ID or correlation ID as a Kafka message header.

The customer would like to be able to inject a global transaction ID or a correlation ID into Kafka messages (Kafka headers) via the Event Gateway - this is for monitoring transactions end to end in ELK for instance. It could be implemented as a d...
5 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management Future consideration

Integration of EEM with API Connect Analytics

The customer is interested by EEM in order to publish event endpoints within API Connect (APIC Reserved Instance on IBM Cloud). They would expect to be able to see analytics in APIC about asynch APIs as well.
5 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management Future consideration

Provide monitoring of options consumers and producers.

In terms of monitoring, the customer wants to be able to keep track of all consumers' and producers' interactions with Event Gateways.
5 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management Future consideration

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