Published in Decision Optimization Center·Apr 14, 2020Problem while building Docker images on Windows 10Problem Receive a message of the form “Release file for xxx is not valid yet (invalid for another …). Updates for this repository will not be applied” Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu eoan InRelease [255 kB] Get:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu eoan-security InRelease [97.5 kB] Get:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu eoan-updates InRelease [97.5 kB] Get:4 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu eoan-backports InRelease [88.8 kB]Docker2 min read
Published in Decision Optimization Center·Apr 10, 2020After my computer goes to sleep, my application is not working anymoreProblem A dockerized DOC application is running on Windows 10. After some time during which the computer has switched to sleep-mode, the application stopped working. The problem is that security tokens are created in the past making them invalid as soon as they are shared between micro-services. This has been known to happen with Docker Desktop 2.2.0.4 Solution This is due to a problem with Docker on Windows: the containers have their clock desynchronized from the actual computer clock causing dates inside the containers to be late compared to the actual date of the system.Docker1 min read
Published in Decision Optimization Center·Apr 9, 2020Windows 10 — Give Docker access to computer’s filesystemSymptom When I want to give access to my drive to Docker, Docker is asking for a user/password to authorize this access. The problem is that I have a Windows 10 account without a password either because I’m using Azure identification or because I’m using fingerprints for identification. Solution You need to create a user for Docker. Follow the steps described in: https://forums.docker.com/t/how-to-share-windows-drives-with-a-user-without-password/22933/5Docker1 min read
Published in Decision Optimization Center·Apr 9, 2020Executing a Sample Application from Docker ImagesThe article Installing DOC 4.0.0 from scratch on Windows: a video tutorial goes through all the steps of installing the software required by DOC 4.0, then DOC 4.0 itself, then generating a sample application, then building it, packaging it as Docker images, then starting it from the Docker images, and…Tutorial2 min read
Published in Decision Optimization Center·Apr 9, 2020Generating an ApplicationNow that DOC 4.0.0 is installed, let us generate an application as described on the Quick Start page of the documentation. For this, we need a JDL description of the application data model. We will use the CP-model.jdl file. 7-Create Application.mp4 Building the Application Building the application consists in: Generating the Java code…Tutorial3 min read
Published in Decision Optimization Center·Apr 8, 2020Installing IBM DOC 4.0.0 from scratch on Windows: a video tutorialThis article goes through all the steps of installing the software required by DOC 4.0.0, then DOC 4.0.0 itself, then executing it to generate an application, then building the application, packaging it as Docker images, and running it from these Docker images. All these steps are explained in the DOC…Tutorial3 min read
Published in Decision Optimization Center·Apr 8, 2020IBM and DecisionBrain Announce a Commercial License Agreement for Decision Optimization Center (DOC)DecisionBrain announces a deal whereby IBM will include in its Data and AI product offering an OEM version of DecisionBrain optimization platform. The platform will be commercialized as IBM Decision Optimization Center (DOC) version 4.0: IBM® Decision Optimization Center provides a configurable platform to support business decision makers such as…Decision Optimization1 min read