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Core Platform Services

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Notify deprecated services on the Service creation page

I understand some of the older Mobile services like Push are being replaced by new services (IBM Push Notification). The old services have a grey icon instead of the normal coloured one. It would be really useful to have this information on the Se...
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services 3 Delivered

Use a console font in the documentation for code

It would be easier to read if you were to use a fixed-width font (or console font) for the code examples.
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services 2 Delivered

New services should not be shown in the service catalog by default

On Bluemix Local, when a new service is installed, ensure that by default the service is not seen in the service catalog by end users until an admin publishes it to orgs/users. This behavior will help with service gouvernance and control.
over 7 years ago in Administration 0 Delivered

Online clients visibility of Bluemix overages

When clients on subscription for Bluemix Public want to monitor their consumption, they only currently can see their monthly consumption but they can't see how many Bluemix credits do they have available and neither they can see their overages unt...
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services 0 Delivered

Provide guidance for non-developers on how/where they can hire professional assistance

Provide guidance for non-developers on how/where they can hire professional assistance
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services 1 Delivered

provide web shell on Console/ACE to let user have the command line power

So, even user had been in console/ACE to handle their bluemix apps / services. but most time, they also want to install command line tools to use some advanced functions / operations So, if there is a web shell console had prepared, then that will...
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services 4 Delivered

List existing compute and service items across regions, organizations and spaces

It is surprisingly easy to "lose" a runtime even when organization and space set-up is simple. Make it easier to get a list of all existing compute and service items across all regions, all organizations and all spaces to which I have permissions,...
over 7 years ago in Administration 0 Delivered

Please extend the Bluemix platform

If IBM will extend the Bluemix trial for 1 year, especially for students, it will be useful to use Bluemix platform for IoT and mobile integration development. Thank you very much for such wonderful API services.
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services 0 Delivered

Platform needs two factor authentication for public, dedicated, and local

It's ridiculous that the platform doesn't already have two factor authentication
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services / Security 2 Delivered

static page for server down time

Hi, It would be amazing if there were a way to provide a static landing page for my site for cases when my server goes down. It would be extra cool if this handled cases when Bluemix itself has some downtime too.
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services 1 Delivered