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Enable Cloudflare API Shield functionality in IBM Internet Services

Cloudflare has a suite of Enterprise options for API protection through their API Shield offering (https://www.cloudflare.com/application-services/products/api-shield/). It would be good to have these options through IBM Internet Services as well.
about 1 month ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Network 1 Under review

AI-Powered Skill & Mentor Discovery for IBM Cloud Learners

Many beginners exploring IBM Cloud struggle to identify the right learning path and mentors based on their current skill level. An AI-driven skill discovery and mentor recommendation feature could bridge this gap. Problem Statement Cloud learners ...
about 1 month ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / AI / Machine Learning 0 Future consideration

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 2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 1 Functionality already exists
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Bluemix support for new Customer trial enabled to provision BOTH IAAS and PAAS services

To support high growth BP acceleration initiative to achieve $425M in WCP revenue from ISV/SI partners we need Bluemix offering to support 30-60 day trial for new acquisition customers that allows them to provision BOTH IAAS and PAAS services. To...
over 8 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Core Platform Services / Partner Onboarding 18 Not under consideration

Deactivate-functionality for secrets in Secrets Manager

For safe housekeeping of secrets in Secrets Manager the following approach is necessary. 1) Deactivate a deprecated secret 2) Hyper care phase, see if there are any issues with the application 3) Delete the secret after successful hyper care phase...
over 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Secrets Manager 2 Future consideration

Confirmation IPL Mode on Cloud COnsole

We can confirm IPL mode on IBM i OS (System Value) and DST/SST. However it is unable to confirm it on IBM Cloud Console although we can change it. As we can not confirm it before IPL from shutdown status, It is useful if we can confirm it before I...
about 2 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud 0 Submitted

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

Function for users to perform failover for testing

In system development, there is always a need to conduct database failure testing. Many customers consider this as one of their service-in criteria. In order not to put an extra burden on the IBM Cloud SRE team, it would be nice to have a UI that ...
9 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Databases 0 Future consideration

Support from RedHat Openshift Virtualization on IBM Classic Bare Metal

Hi, Since a lot of customers are now moving from VMware to alternatives it would make a lot of sense to support RedHat Openshift Virtualization (OVE) on IBM Classic Bare Metal. This since customers need a good virtualization alternative.
4 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Bare Metal 3 Not under consideration

Enable Open Table Format support with Apache Iceberg

As data lakehouse architectures become increasingly prevalent, the need for open table formats that support ACID transactions, schema evolution, and time travel is critical. This proposal suggests integrating Apache Iceberg into IBM Cloud Object S...
8 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Cloud Object Storage 2 Future consideration