SSAM7OZ_3.3.0 - Documentation Index

Table of Contents

• Welcome
• Release notes
  • What's new in watsonx Assistant for Z
  • Known issues and limitations
    • Workarounds
      • zRAG agent fails to access watsonx Orchestrate credentials and filters - Workaround
      • Agent fails to start while waiting for wxa4z-client-ingestion - Workaround
• watsonx Assistant for Z
  • Overview of IBM® watsonx Assistant for Z
  • AI agents in IBM watsonx Assistant for Z
  • Infrastructure Requirements
    • Deployment on x86
    • Deployment on s390x
    • Hybrid deployment on s390x and x86
  • Required Component Versions (s390x and x86)
  • Upgrading IBM Software Hub to version 5.3.1
  • Upgrade watsonx Assistant for Z from 3.2 to 3.3.0
  • Install watsonx Assistant for Z (s390x)
    • Prerequisites for installing watsonx Assistant for Z (s390x)
    • Prepare your deployment environment
    • Configure inferencing
      • Configure AI Optimizer inferencing
      • Migrating from IFM to AI Optimizer
    • Update global pull secret
    • Setup OCP Storage
    • Install IBM Software Hub
    • Create secrets for Multicloud Object Gateway
    • Install watsonx Orchestrate operator
      • Optimize resource allocation
    • Create a service instance of watsonx Orchestrate in Software Hub
    • Install watsonx Assistant for Z operator
      • Prerequisites for installing the operator
      • Creating a namespace
      • Creating a catalog source
      • Installing the Operator
  • Install watsonx Assistant for Z (x86)
    • Prerequisites for installing watsonx Assistant for Z
    • Prepare your deployment environment
    • Update global pull secret
    • Setup OCP Storage
    • Install the Node Feature Discovery Operator (NFD)
    • Install operators for NVIDIA GPUs
    • Install IBM Software Hub
    • Create secrets for Multicloud Object Gateway
    • Install watsonx Orchestrate operator
      • Applying hot fix for watsonx.ai IFM using CP4D
    • Create a service instance of watsonx Orchestrate in Software Hub
    • Install watsonx Assistant for Z operator
      • Creating a namespace
      • Creating a catalog source
      • Installing the Operator
  • Troubleshooting installation errors
  • Logging in to IBM watsonx Orchestrate
  • Deploying the Token Exchange Service for PassTicket generation
  • Verifying the Token Exchange Service configuration
  • Deploying and configuring ZAssistantDeploy on your cluster
    • Creating a namespace for your ZAssistantDeploy server
    • Deploying ZAssistantDeploy on your cluster
    • Testing your ZAssistantDeploy connection
    • Managing ZAssistantDeploy Instances
  • Multitenancy in watsonx Assistant for Z
    • Create a tenant and add users to it
    • Deploy agents
    • Subscribe to agents
  • Global deployment variables
  • Configure Model Gateway
    • Configure the environment in ADK
    • Configure AI Optimizer model connection
  • Installing and configuring agents
  • Enabling multi‑SAF for authorization
  • Managing connections for ADK-based agents
  • Deploying and configuring AIOps on your cluster
    • Creating a namespace for your AIOps server
    • Deploying AIOps integration and zChatOps MCP servers on your cluster
    • Testing your AIOps connection
  • Configuring web search for zRAG agent
  • Ingesting your content
    • Enabling GPU time slicing
    • Ingesting content through User Interface (UI)
    • Ingesting content through Command Line Interface (CLI)
      • Installing zassist
      • Ingesting content through CLI
    • Configure environment variables for translation
  • Technical preview: Knowledge Transformer
    • How it works: Knowledge Transformer
    • Knowledge Transformer use cases
    • Understanding the output
    • Supported file formats
    • Enabling Knowledge Transformer
      • Complete example: Enabling Knowledge Transformer
    • Verifying Knowledge Transformer deployment
    • Configuring Knowledge Transformer
    • Using Knowledge Transformer
      • Generating a taxonomy
      • Refining an existing taxonomy
    • Troubleshooting Knowledge Transformer
    • Command-line interface reference
  • FAQs
  • watsonx Orchestrate references
• watsonx Assistant for Z - Trial
  • Overview and architecture
  • Known issues and limitations: IBM watsonx Assistant for Z Trial
  • Infrastructure and software requirements
  • Install watsonx Assistant for Z Trial
    • Set up watsonx Assistant for Z Trial
    • Configure environment variables for core services
    • Configuring environment variables for agents
    • Deploy core services
    • Deploy agents
    • Stop core and agent services
    • Remove core and agent services
    • Troubleshooting core services errors
  • Using the watsonx Assistant for Z Management Console
    • Logging in to the watsonx Assistant for Z Management Console
    • Key UI elements
    • Add IDP providers
    • Activate agents
    • Configure agent connection
    • Verify the agent in the chat interface
    • Ingest your content