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Reverse DNS for FIP(Floating IP) and PAR (Public Address Range) in VPC Infrastructure

Enabling option for updating Reverse DNS entries for Public IP's and Floating IP's in VPC Infrastructure. Same was available in Classic for a few customers but not in VPC.
about 1 month ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / DNS Services 0 Under review

GTWLB - VPC inspection, transit and aaS

Proposal: Gateway Load Balancer (GWLB) as a Shared Network Inspection Service There are several scenarios where we would benefit from deploying a Gateway Load Balancer following the same model AWS provides natively. Key characteristics: Highly a...
25 days ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Load Balancer 1 Future consideration

Control the apply timing of new CIS WAF rules

The release of new rules in the CIS WAF Managed Ruleset resulted in blocking data transmission for business operations. Since the WAF Managed Ruleset follows Cloudflare’s releases, if operators do not override the rules, they will automatically sw...
12 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Content Delivery Network (CDN) 0 Under review

Increase Default VPC Security Group Rule Quota from 250 to 500

Current Behavior IBM Cloud VPC currently limits Security Group Rules to 250 by default. Customers that exceed this limit must submit a support request for a quota increase. Problem The current limit is becoming a frequent blocker for customers run...
about 1 month ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) 1 Future consideration

Enable statistics for Virtual private endpoint gateways

Currently the only visible metrics that is available for VPE gateways are GIGABYTE_TRANSMITTED and INSTANCE_HOUR present in the billing usage overview. As the VPE gateways are becoming common requirement for many services present on IBM Cloud it w...
5 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) 1 Future consideration

Allow VPC Flow Logs to be delivered to a Cloud Object Storage instance in a different IBM Cloud account

Many enterprise customers deploy IBM Cloud using a Hub & Spoke architecture, where networking, security, logging, and monitoring services are centralized in a dedicated hub account, while workloads are deployed across multiple spoke accounts. ...
2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) 0 Under review

Native IPv6 Support for VPC Virtual Server Instances (VSIs)

1. Real-Life Scenario & Problem Statement: Our organization is currently deploying a globally distributed application that requires direct end-to-end connectivity for millions of edge devices. In our current IBM Cloud VPC setup, we are restric...
7 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) 2 Planned for future release

Enable full traceroute visibility across IBM Cloud Direct Link and Transit Gateway

Currently, IBM Cloud does not provide full traceroute hop visibility when traffic traverses hybrid network paths involving Direct Link, Transit Gateway and VPC routing components. When executing traceroute from an on-premises environment or from I...
3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Direct Link 0 Under review

Atomic "remove a specific Instance Group member and decrement membership_count" for VPC Instance Groups

Service / Component: VPC Infrastructure Services — Instance GroupsType: Feature request / API enhancementSummaryProvide a single, atomic operation that removes a caller-chosen instance-group membership and decrements the group's membership_count i...
about 2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) 0 Under review

Replacement for F5 Big-IP offerings due to security breach

On October 15, 2025, F5 disclosed that a "highly sophisticated" nation-state actor had breached its internal systems, stealing portions of its BIG-IP source code and information about undisclosed vulnerabilities.Since then, we as managed service p...
11 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Load Balancer 0 Under review