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Why use storage for an index that has never been used?

If an index has never been used (or not for a long time), is it really necessary to use hard drive storage for the index? After a sufficiently long time has passed, it seems like it would be possible to purge storage of index data. The index would...
Nelson Tarr over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 6 Will not implement

InterSystems IRIS for Energy management

An InterSystems product developed specifically for energy management, such as InterSystems IRIS for Health is made for health care. It would make it easier for companies who want to apply green solutions to their production, which suits any busine...
Heloisa Paiva over 1 year ago in InterSystems Products 1 Will not implement

AntiMatter Code accelerator

SQL Engines employ "query rewrite" to effect a more efficient query to supplement user expertise or application knowledge. Can Mac / Int code generated by Classes be accelerated in a similar way? Beyond locating inefficient and discouraged code an...
Alex Woodhead over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Will not implement

Through queuing theory and fuzzy logic: Optimization of patient queue management in hospitals using InterSystems IRIS

Description: I propose to develop a solution using InterSystems IRIS that optimizes the management of patient queues in hospitals, addressing the management of patient queues organized by rooms through queuing theory and fuzzy logic. The tool will...
Yone Moreno over 1 year ago in InterSystems Products 0 Will not implement

Advanced real-time data processing optimization for InterSystems IRIS

In this Idea-A-Thon, I propose to develop innovative technology that enables advanced optimization of real-time data processing for InterSystems IRIS. The central idea is to implement a new hardware acceleration module based on FPGA (Field-Program...
Yone Moreno over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Will not implement

Reinstate Studio as a fully supported code editor

Studio is a focused no-nonsense COS/CSP code editor.Although I like VS Code a lot for other programming languages, I find it overkill to just edit IRIS classes and routines. I also like the idea of a dedicated editor: for instance I use PyCharm fo...
Herman Slagman over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 2 Will not implement

Specific cache buffers per DB

Today, if we want to make sure a specific database is more in-memory than others, we can built is as a 16K or 32K block size (while all others are the default 8K block size) and then assign an amount of "cache buffers" to 16K block DBs. I would li...
Yaron Munz over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 5 Will not implement

Add legitimate special symbol-separator for ObjectScript variable names

If I have a meaningful variable in languages like Python it is very convenient to use _ as a word separator. E.g. this_is_an_sql_that_causes_an_error="SELECT * FROM TABLE" in IRIS there are no special symbols allowed as separators. So the variable...
Evgeny Shvarov over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 1 Will not implement

Sample code share opportunity

It would be useful to have a place to share/request sample code, a place to review or recommend code improvements, especially when someone is new to some specific InterSystems product feature and not part of big team with similar skill sets.
Marykutty George about 2 years ago in InterSystems Products 6 Will not implement

The ability to export current settings to a %Installer Manifest

For easy deployment (cloning) of systems, it would be convenient to export selected settings such as Users, Namespaces, Databases, SSL Configs, etc to a %Installer Manifest
Herman Slagman about 2 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 4 Will not implement