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Core Platform Services

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Download CSV of billing data

Monthly billing data should be downloadable in common formats, such as CSV, to make it easier to break down charges across different projects, etc.
about 8 years ago in Administration 6 Delivered

Allow all events to got a single Activity Tracker instance of our choosing

When we automate the creation of new sub-accounts, they currently will require an Activity Tracker in Frankfurt as well as Activity Trackers for other regions where resources may exist. This means we will always need two ATs. We would rather just ...
over 3 years ago in Core Platform Services 8 Delivered

Filter query for resources within a Satellite location

This is critical for the Satellite service to ensure that all downstream services in a Satellite Location are removed before allowing the location to be removed (related to the Stratos effort with Power Virtual Workspace and Storage as a Service) ...
11 months ago in Core Platform Services 1 Delivered

Ability to create Organization in the console

Today, I need to install the BX CLI and run the command bx iam org-create "new org" to create new org. As a Bluemix Account Owner, I need to be able to create new Organization within the Administration page of the console.
over 7 years ago in Administration 2 Delivered

Usage Dashboard on Bluemix

Today when we access the Usage Dashobard on Bluemix, the presentation is services used by "Group", group being the organisation. Is there a way for the developer team to provide the other dimension that would be “Group by Services” and detailed ...
almost 7 years ago in Billing 3 Delivered

Sortable user lists

When managing users in Bluemix, it would be highly beneficial if we could sort the user list by any of the provided columns. They appear to show up in order of creation, but as the user lists grows it becomes difficult to remember that order and t...
over 7 years ago in Administration 0 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 ...
over 6 years ago in CLI 1 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...
about 8 years ago in Core Platform Services 1 Delivered

Dashboard display of services that need attention (upgrades, discontinuation)

What if the dashboard for IBM Cloud has the ability to display items that need special attention such upgrade or depreciation notice. i.e. if any RabbbitMQ 3.7 exists, 3.7 will be discontinued 9-10, Or your IKS cluster is 2 weeks away from falling...
about 4 years ago in Core Platform Services 1 Delivered

Add CIS Benchamrk Images to IBM Cloud

IBM Cloud need to offer CIS Benchmark images. Other cloud providers have this as part of their portfolio: https://www.cisecurity.org/hardened-images/
almost 6 years ago in Compliance 2 Delivered