ODM on ICP4A 25.0.1 / ODM on K8S 9.5.0.1

Overview
This is a minor patch release for ODM for Container, containing targeted fixes and documentation updates.

Full Changelog: v9.5.0.1...v9.5.0.1

ODM on ICP4A 25.0.0 / ODM on K8S 9.5.0.0

🔐 Authentication articles — Fully Reviewed & Tested

All authentication-related documentation and samples have been fully reviewed and tested across multiple providers:

• AWS Cognito
  • Added Cognito integration plan and identity usage examples
  • Lambda token generation process updated and documented
• Entra ID
  • Updated token pre-generation workflow
• Keycloak & Okta
  • Reviewed core authentication flows; updated configuration in scripts and READMEs

These updates ensure reliable authentication support out-of-the-box.

☁️ Platform Support — Verified Across Environments

Platform configurations have been thoroughly validated in real-world environments:

• EKS — Upgraded cluster to Kubernetes v1.32 and verified Helm templates
• Minikube, GCP (GKE), AKS — Reviewed and tested deployment scripts and guides
• Infrastructure templates across all platforms have been refined for consistency

🛠 Enhancements & Maintenance

• Helm chart improvements, UI display fixes, and typo corrections
• Updated monitoring setups, including Jaeger route enhancements and standardized values

ODM on ICP4A 24.0.1 / ODM on K8S 9.0.0.1

First Release of IBM ODM Kubernetes Samples

We are excited to announce the first release of the IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) 9.0.0.1 sample repository for Kubernetes. This collection of samples is designed to showcase the capabilities of ODM in containerized environments, offering guidance for both development and production scenarios.

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What's Included?

This release contains samples demonstrating best practices for:

• Development and evaluation using IBM ODM for Developers in Docker and Kubernetes environments.
• Production deployment using IBM ODM on certified Kubernetes environments.

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Key Features

Decision Center Samples

1. Custom Value Editor

   • Integrate a custom value editor within the IntelliRule editor of the Business Console.

2. BOM Dynamic Domain

   • Handle dynamic domain values stored in a database with real-time updates in rule projects.

3. GUI Customization

   • Tailor the Business Console interface based on user groups, adding custom buttons, tabs, and Spring controllers.

Business Rule Management Extensions

1. Webhook Notification Setup
   • Configure notifications from ODM to external systems, such as Slack channels or custom Node.js servers.

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Learning Objectives

Through these samples, you will:

• Gain hands-on experience deploying IBM ODM in containerized environments.
• Learn how to customize ODM behavior to meet business requirements.
• Explore integration patterns with external systems.

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Repository Structure

Each sample resides in a dedicated subfolder, including:

• Source code
• Dependencies
• Configuration files
• Installation and deployment instructions

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We look forward to your feedback and contributions!