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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM Cloud and its products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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VMs in VPC Gen V2 should support re-sizing option

VMs in VPC Gen V2 should support re-sizing option. The basic benefit of cloud is elasticity and feature like dynamic re-sizing according to needs. like we can upgrade to a higer size or vice-versa as per usage. Almost all providers give it out of ...
over 3 years ago in Virtual Servers 0 Delivered

Global Server Load Balancing for Cross-Region Automatic Disaster Recovery

If we use IBM Cloud for enterprise , we need reliablilty system. We have any solution for relability . But , IBM Cloud is managed service . So, IBM need to serve relability option for Platform layer . specifly one of them , it is Global Load Baran...
about 6 years ago in  0 Delivered

Live migration of virtual servers

Host hardware failure on hosts are quite common and every time this happens, we shut down customers' virtual servers to do migration. This is very disruptive to customer's business. Another pain point is that in instances when we need to do mainte...
about 6 years ago in Virtual Servers 1 Delivered

bx cli improvement

"bx cf spaces" does not have an option to turn off headers in the output, nor output to json, as other bx cli commands do. Currently I have to script the output to remove superfluous information, if I could just ouput json then it would make life ...
about 6 years ago in CLI 1 Delivered

As a Bluemix Dedicated customer, I want the Cleversafe/Cloud Object Storage service

I have several Bluemix Dedicated apps that require the use of object storage, but need a Dedicated version of the service to satisfy security and performance requirements.
over 7 years ago in  0 Delivered

Archive and Expiration rules for Object Storage in Terraform

I'd like to be able to express cloud object storage buckets in terraform. Currently it's not possible to specify archive and expiration rules.
almost 4 years ago in Cloud Object Storage 0 Delivered

Allow more than 4 SSL certificates per organization

As of now the maximum number of SSL wildcard certificates per organization seems to be 4. If I try to add more than 4 domains with SSL certificates I get the error BXNUI0081E. Especially for applications which serve different web pages for differ...
over 7 years ago in Security 4 Delivered

Proactive Notifications on Maintenance

Would be nice if prior to any planned maintenance and downtime impact there was some type of banner message or something very visible upon login if the update was associated with a region that your instance is being hosted from. There may be email...
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services 1 Delivered

Enable logging for VPC Load Balancers (Region: Frankfurt)

Hi Team, Currently we have multiple private VPC Load Balanacers deployed in our account. However, we have been informed that the LB logs are sent to us-south (Dallas) region. Since, we are GDPR complaint, it would not be ideal for our logs to trav...
almost 4 years ago in Load Balancer 1 Delivered

Add support to integer fields in Logmet

Currently, if I extract integer fields of my logs and send it to Logmet through mtlogstash, I can't use this fields in Kibana.
almost 7 years ago in  1 Delivered