IBM Maximo Application Suite - Predict Component release 9.1.8

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• Updated Jackson Core dependency from version 2.18.2 to 2.18.6 to address identified security vulnerabilities and improve library stability.
• Updated base container image from ubi-wlp17:2.4.10 to ubi-wlp17:2.4.12 to incorporate the latest security patches and platform fixes.
• Applied additional dependency-level security improvements and compatibility validations.

• Improved runtime compatibility with updated platform and container dependencies.
• Enhanced overall service reliability after dependency and container image updates.
• Performed validation to ensure backward compatibility with existing Predict APIs and deployments.

• Upgraded selected internal and third-party components to supported versions.
• Improved long-term maintainability and security compliance across the Predict component stack.

• Optimized request lifecycle handling to reduce unnecessary processing overhead.
• Improved Gunicorn and runtime compatibility for enhanced startup reliability.
• Enhanced resilience during pod restarts, deployments, and health check operations.
• Improved overall service stability under high-load and restart scenarios.