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App Connect

Add business metrics to Instana traces for IIB and ACE

The current implementation of both IBM Integration Bus (IIB) and App Connect Enterprise (ACE) could emit business metrics through monitoring events which are published through MQ topics. A similar implementation with the connection through OpenTel...
over 2 years ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration

Improvement Suggestion – Enhance ACE Fix List Documentation for Security APARs

As part of our ongoing collaboration and review of recent ACE Fix Packs, we’d like to propose a potential improvement for the App Connect Enterprise documentation. Currently, the ACE Fix List often includes entries labeled generically as “IBM APP ...
6 months ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Requesting an ACE upgrade for the underlying CTG code (from V9 to V10).

The V9 CTG code that ACE is built on top of does not support IPIC HA or Port Sharing. With CTG V10.1, IPIC connections can be configured for HA and Port Sharing.
6 months ago in App Connect 0 Under review

Support for XML Schema 1.1 for IBM AppConnect

One of the largest operators - Polish Energy Networks is implementing a project related to the integration of IT systems of electricity distributors and suppliers in Poland. The design assumptions used the XML Schema (XSD) standard in version 1.1....
about 3 years ago in App Connect 4 Future consideration

Inlcude IAM3 ( node for log4j ) into the main product

IAM3 enables highly configurable logging formats and targets by utilizing log4j. IAM3 is a well accepted supportPac and should find its way into the core product.
almost 13 years ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration

Static analysis tool for ESQL

Static code analysis is a popular way to verify the trustworthiness of application software as well as to uncover any potential bugs or security vulnerabilities for remediation. Many tools are available which can scan source languages such as Java...
about 13 years ago in App Connect 3 Future consideration

Send Monitoring and Statistics to a kafka topic

Ability to send Monitoring and Message Flow Statistics data to a Kafka Topic.
over 6 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Support implicit FTP over TLS (FTPS)

It took me a long time to found out why I could not connect to a particular FTP server using my File Output Node. Only after using other tools I found out that this server requires implicit FTP over TLS. I was really surprised to find this remark ...
about 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Circuit Breaker for App Connect to protect API Backend applications

Customer's developers need Circuit Breaker out-of-the-box feature for App Connect to protect API Backend applications. This article show how to implement/ develop it but it is not a default feature :https://ibmintegration.wordpress.com/2017/04/03/...
about 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

mqsicvp: Enable odbc testing using credentials in integration node vault, not just integration server vault

The mqsicvp command will complain about ODBC connections not being associated unless you specify the credentials at the integration server, and include the integration server arguments. ACE applications will use the integration vault for the crede...
about 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration