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IBM Cloud - Structured Ideas


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM Cloud and its products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

IBM Cloud Support Center (https://cloud.ibm.com/unifiedsupport/cases/form) – Use this site for any IBM Cloud defect or support need.

Stack Overflow (https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/ibm-cloud) – Use this site for IBM Cloud technical Q&A using the tag "ibm-cloud".

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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Need Cognos Analytics and Watson Analytics as services in Bluemix

We collect all this great data in Bluemix..but then we don't give our customers a way to report on that data. Cognos and Watson Analytics are both SAAS solutions in the cloud and should be integrated with Bluemix. We also need a real time data rep...
over 8 years ago in  0 Not under consideration

More simple api:s

Please add more simple with a free startup services. This is to get people started with the great things about Bluemix. This is some ideas of simple api:s GEO detection - send ip in and get geo location back PDF creation - Send in HTML get a PDF ...
over 8 years ago in Templates & Best Practises 1 Not under consideration

GZIP, Timezone and Database

I am evaluating Bluemix - Liberty of Java. It has many features but missing some essentials. 1. The JS and CSS are not served with GZIP compression, this leads 3X slower than a server which has GZIP compression. Just enabling it 3X faster loadin...
over 8 years ago in  0 Not under consideration

sliding panel on the right side of the dashboard (coming up on clicking the right most icon) should have a way to be pinned down!

sliding panel on the right side of the dashboard (coming up on clicking the right most icon) should have a way to be pinned down! it is so annoying now cause I can't finish my feedback to helpdesk/support without losing that panel when I need to...
over 8 years ago in Core Platform Services / Support 2 Not under consideration

Building with a dockerfile in a location other than the build context directory

'docker build' cli allows one to specify an arbitrary file as the dockerfile for the build. This is done by using the '-f' option on the command line. For example: docker build -f test/test.dockerfile context/bigfiles. This enables an elaborate st...
over 8 years ago in Containers 1 Not under consideration

Add easy mapping support on NodeRed

During my IBM workshop, one of the participant has suggested to add a new feature in Node Red as below : - easy way to map an input structure to an output one - better understanding of the structure of the data passing through a block (schema defi...
over 8 years ago in  2 Not under consideration

Data Services Decision Matrix

It is hard to oversee what Bluemix offerings we have for data & analytics. Would be nice to see what the offerings are with a short description of their capabilities and when to use. The reverse direction from a problem to a suggested database...
over 8 years ago in Analytics 0 Not under consideration

The file window could be sizeable

When I click Files option, the open window that shows the list of files could be sizeable to facilitate manage files and directories in the left pane.
over 8 years ago in Core Platform Services 1 Not under consideration

define the organization beyond the region

Do I have to define the same organization many times !?
over 8 years ago in Core Platform Services 1 Not under consideration

Consistency for all services' create button

When you create (just as an example, but all services in the platform need to have a consistent manner) a new vpn you have to scroll down all the marketing text to show the "create" button. It is better to get a fixed footer with the actions
over 8 years ago in Core Platform Services 2 Not under consideration