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* IBM Cloud Ideas

Extend IAM Action Control to Protect Event Notification Distribution List in Child Accounts

SAP operates a centralized Hyperscaler Event Monitoring platform that collects IBM Cloud service health events from all member accounts into a single dashboard. Today, child account administrators can modify or delete Event Notification and Accoun...

Universal Advanced Meta Orion Planetary System (UAMOPS)

Universal Advanced Meta Orion Planetary System (UAMOPS) Vision A next-generation planetary exploration and logistics architecture that combines AI, autonomous robotics, digital twins, orbital infrastructure, and advanced communications to support ...
3 days ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / AI / Machine Learning Submitted

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...
7 days ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Direct Link Submitted

IBM Support Notifications contact

SAP does not give the Owner role to a standard user. This is set to a break glass account which is managed by a different team. Therefore our LoB that uses the Cloud account does not get notifications if IBM support send a notification to "Owners ...
16 days ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Support Under review

Enhance IBM Bob licensing

Let IBM Bob licensing, exampla pro version with the base 40 Bobcoins be cumulative. At least up to 200 Bobcoins if coding is on a "lower level" like summer vacations and so on while other months consume more than the 40. This would be an easier ap...
17 days ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Billing Submitted

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...
about 2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) 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...
9 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Content Delivery Network (CDN) Under review

Improve Slack Notifications to Avoid the 3,000‑Character Text Object Limit

I would like to request improvements to Slack notifications used as the distribution list for IBM Cloud account alerts, so that they do not hit Slack’s 3,000‑character limit for text objects. Please enhance the system to either split long notifica...
5 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Account Management Under review

Expand the supported version skew between the control plane and worker nodes.

Upgrading worker node versions in ROKS requires substantial operational effort.OpenShift supports an N-2 version skew, and we would like IBM Cloud ROKS to support the same level of version skew. (IBM Cloud ROKS supports only an N‑1 version skew no...
3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud Under review

Add pglogical extension Support to ICD for PostgreSQL

We would like to request official support for the pglogical extension in IBM’s PostgreSQL offering. Our goal is to set up logical replication for our PostgreSQL instance in the Frankfurt region to a location outside of Frankfurt, Madrid, and Paris...
3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Databases Planned for future release