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update account-iam-service-roles-actions documentation

the customer is working with account-iam-service-roles-actions documentation and ask if possible to add the following roles- actions to the documentation as well iam-access-management.policy-assignment.read iam-access-management.policy-template.re...
3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Documentation 0 Future consideration

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 ...
3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Not under consideration

Documentation Improvement Request for VMware ESXi iSCSI MPIO Configuration

Real-life scenario: We deployed VMware vSphere ESXi on IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers and mounted IBM Cloud Block Storage via iSCSI for datastore usage. During the setup, we followed the official documentation for MPIO configuration. However, the in...
3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Templates & Best Practices 1 Needs more information

CIS Feature Addition

To make rule management easier and more secure, we propose the following features: 1.Rule Simulation/Test ModeA mode allowing testing of firewall or WAF rules before application would be highly beneficial, enabling verification of whether requests...
3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Security 0 Under review

Request for Secrets Manager a free plan "Reserved Insance" Customer

Since this week the Certificate Manager was moved off and replaced by the Secret Manager. We are using APIc v10 RI where there was a free plan for the certificate manager, which was perfect for us. Now, we need to pay for the new Secret Manager 29...
over 3 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Secrets Manager 2 Future consideration

Notification for BCS/FCS B side failure

We heard that the emergency announce will be reported only when BCS/FCS both A/B side are on failure, and there are no announcement when only BCS/FCS B side failure is on failure. But I want a announcement. Because we are using both BCS/FCS and wh...
over 3 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / VLAN 0 Not under consideration

Upgrade / Update IBM Power Server Firmware using Ansible.

We can automate the process of upgrade / update Firmware for IBM Power Server using Ansible so that we can save time and effort.
9 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Not under consideration

Monitoring shared pool utilization

I would like to know the real/effective CPU utilization PowerVS shared pool in IBM Cloud. I have LPARs in pools that are lacking of compute. Before adding additionnal CE to those LPARs I need to know/validate if shared pool are correctly sized, an...
over 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 2 Functionality already exists

Console for PowerVS via IBMCloud GUI

This idea was created a while back (IDEA-I-3218), and closed, with the only real comment from a developer being that they were not responsible for PowerVS. I should also comment that this problem only really applies to booting the PowerVS instance...
almost 4 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 13 Planned for future release

Ability to initiate an AIX memory dump on a non-responsive LPAR

When an LPAR becomes non-responsive AIX Support requires a system dump for analysis. With direct access to a HMC this is a simple operation, either through the GUI or in the CLI via the chsysstate command. The PowerVS CLI provides the "pi instance...
almost 4 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 9 Planned for future release