Administering IBM Match 360

You can perform administrative tasks for IBM Match 360, such as giving users access to the service, configuring certain functionality, auditing the service, scaling the service, or backing up and restoring the service. Ensure that you have the required permissions to complete tasks.

Service configuration

Task Required permissions Details
Giving users access to IBM Match 360 Instance administrator

Give users appropriate access and permissions to the IBM Match 360 service.

Configuring event streaming Cluster administrator

Configure and tune the master data event streaming capabilities of IBM Match 360.
Migrating upgraded IBM Match 360 instances to a Neo4j graph database Cluster administrator Migrate your data to a Neo4j graph database. Only required for service instances upgraded from a previous release (5.0.x or earlier).

Storage configuration

Task Required permissions Details
Disabling SELinux relabeling Cluster administrator Configure IBM® Software Hub pods to skip SELinux relabeling for all bulk operations if you're using a CSI-based storage type.

Security

Task Required permissions Details
Exporting IBM Software Hub audit records to a security information and event management solution Instance administrator Record user activities for IBM Match 360.
Audit events for IBM Match 360 Instance administrator Review the list of auditable events that IBM Match 360 generates.

Resource management

Task Required permissions Details
Manually scaling resources for services Instance administrator Adjust IBM Match 360 by scaling resources to support high availability or to increase processing capacity. Resources can be scaled based on predefined resource configurations.
Automatically scaling resources for services Instance administrator Enable autoscaling with the OpenShift® Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA). The HPA changes the resource allocation of services by increasing or decreasing the number of pods in response to CPU or memory consumption.
Shutting down and restarting services Instance administrator Manually shut down IBM Match 360 to prevent it from using resources. You can restart the service when you need to use it again.

Backup and restore

Task Required permissions Details
Backing up and restoring IBM Software Hub Cluster administrator Choose the correct method to back up and restore IBM Software Hub.