Setting up your console and first steps

Important: IBM® Cloud Pak for Data Version 4.5 will reach end of support (EOS) on 31 July, 2025. For more information, see the Discontinuance of service announcement for IBM Cloud Pak for Data Version 4.X.

Upgrade to IBM Software Hub Version 5.1 before IBM Cloud Pak for Data Version 4.5 reaches end of support. For more information, see Upgrading IBM Software Hub in the IBM Software Hub Version 5.1 documentation.

When you start working in Cloud Pak for Data, your first steps might include, setting up your preferences web client, discovering the services that are available, checking the permissions that you have, submitting data requests, and more.