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watsonx Assistant for Z

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Enable Support for Multiple RACF Databases and RRSFs in watsonx Assistant for Z

Many IBM Z environments are designed with multiple RACF databases and RRSF configurations, often segmented by LPAR, sysplex, or environment type (e.g., production, development, test). Today, watsonx Assistant for Z supports connectivity to only a ...
30 days ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

Enable Multi-Tenancy Support with a Single Chat Interface in watsonx Assistant for Z

Customers with multiple corporate divisions, geographic regions, or environments typically operate separate IBM Z infrastructures (LPARs, sysplexes, networks, and data domains) under distinct accounts. Today, these scenarios require multiple watso...
30 days ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

Enable WxA4Z security integration directly with z/OS SAF/ESM (and not Zowe)

Enable WxA4Z security integration directly with z/OS SAF/ESM (and not Zowe) Currently, the security integration for WxA4Z with z/OS is designed through the Authorization Service that will integrate using Zowe API ML. This poses a challenge with Cu...
30 days ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

Provide clear instructions on how to disable/enable different models

We needed to change the model between Llama and IBM Granite for testing, there were no clear instructions in the manuals on how to perform this change. The instructions that exist today are for the lite version only and are described here: https:/...
about 1 month ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

AI agent for role-based data access

At Fall 2025 AI Council, a client expressed interest in AI agent that handle granting role-based access to enterprise data assets. This is the top priority for this fortune 100 enterprise (Citi).
about 1 month ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted