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Add Scalability for DBB Cloning large Repositories.

The Clone Step executed during a DBB build seems to not scale properly with large Repositories. The seems to scale parabolically the larger the Repository. This is especially noticeable with a Repo that contains over 87,000 elements versus one tha...
over 3 years ago in Dependency Based Build 2 Not under consideration

Support Oracle Database for the DBB WebApp

Add support for Oracle Database for the DBB Webapp
about 4 years ago in Dependency Based Build 0 Not under consideration

Support PostgreSQL for the DBB WebApp

Add support for PostgreSQL
about 4 years ago in Dependency Based Build 1 Not under consideration

Needs support for OIDC

The DBB server can be configured with OIDC and accessed from a Web browser but the DBB toolkit on z/OS fails to connect to it with the below error: Caught: com.ibm.dbb.repository.ConnectionException: BGZTK0034E Attempting to create build result Te...
about 3 years ago in Dependency Based Build 2 Not under consideration