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    Create a couple of VSIs, one with IBM i, and one with AIX for public access with self learning purposes

    For training purposes in our Telegram group "IBM i en Español" I have a free hosted IBM i LPAR in Mexico so all users can ask for access and test their programs, refresh their knowledge or follow tutorials to learn about this amazing OS. Pub400.co...
    3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 5 Not under consideration

    Use Tier-3 volumes when creating a boot image from an exported VSI

    When exporting a VSI to an Image Catalog (probably confusing term for IBM i guys) , the boot image uses the same Tier on the source volumes. Boot Images are not production data, but data on rest, and cost is the same than VSI attached ones. Please...
    about 2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Under review

    WebConsole Cut&Paste - Fix and change request

    The cut&paste is a really great improvement that many users were asking for from the beginning of PowerVS. Fix request: I have tried to use the VSI WebConsole Cut&Paste feature following the docs using Windows, Linux and MacOS with no succ...
    about 1 month ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 1 Functionality already exists

    Add a CLONE command to the Power-IaaS Plugin in CLI

    We have built a couple of scripts to ease our IBM Power Virtual Server administration: exporting to disk, exporting to COS, snapshots, launching consoles on browser, and now we have built a clone VSI process, exporting to disk and building the VSI...
    3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 7 Functionality already exists

    Allow to disable EVENT notifications in the portal.

    When logged in the portal and using the CLI or APIs to make changes in Power Virtual Server, the user in the portal receives all the notifications (if you are changing volumes, for instance, this can be a lot) and needs to wait untll they are clos...
    about 1 month ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Under review

    Please, add an option to remove AJAX and animations (IDEA-I-4283 Part 1)

    IBM Power Virtual Server portal is slow, so I am asking for a lighter portal to make Power Virtual Server more user friendly. IDEA-I-4283 was marked as delivered, but nothing has changed Portal can turn slow as making impossible to use.
    about 1 month ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Planned for future release

    Block the creation of a public subnet/interface in PowerVS workspaces at Enterprise Level or IAM

    Banco Itau wants to hide/block the creation of the public subnet and/or powervs vm public interface. There must be a way to block this creation at Enterprise level or an IAM action specific for PowerVS public interface. In VPC environment we have ...
    5 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Future consideration

    Make IBM Cloud CLI and API authorizations consistent

    I usually use IBM Cloud CLI, and I am trying to use APIs for some specific commands I would like to run right from IBM i or AIX running in Power Virtual Server. Unfortunately I have found we need special authorities for APIs that should be simple....
    about 2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Planned for future release

    PowerVS: Dashboard for VM update history

    Currently, to check a VM’s update history, users must navigate to the Events tab and search through logs. This process can be cumbersome, and even with search functionality, it’s not always easy to retrieve all relevant entries. Additionally, the ...
    2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Not under consideration

    Protect option on specific PowerVS VSIs

    Please, add a checkbox to lock unexpected VSI removal. We are cloning PowerVS VSIs for test purposes with a schedulled task/job, and our concern is we could delete by error the production system. My request: A mechanism to lock VSIs manually, so w...
    2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Planned for future release

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