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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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Do not ask for credit card number -

There is little value in having the credit card number of an account that has too little activity to charge. It almost deterred me and when I recommended Bluemix to a friend, this is one of the first things he mentioned. I had to reassure him that...
over 8 years ago in Core Platform Services 0 Delivered

What is your credit card number - is solving the WRONG PROBLEM

With the myriad of shortcomings and issues with ibm cloud billing, requiring a credit number for a new ibm cloud account is forcing serious questions about IBM's tactics and intentions within customer organizations. A customer purchased a $100K su...
almost 3 years ago in Billing 1 Delivered

Block storage volume snapshots for VPC Openshift PVCs

For Openshift VPC we mostly use Block Storage due to better performance.But is pretty needed to have a backup mechanism to safeguard our data in case of unexpected dissaster.
almost 3 years ago in Block Storage 2 Delivered

Audit logs for Watson Services

Issue raised in case CS0063437. Customers require the ability to see who made changes to workspaces and services. As there is currently a method to control access via roles and access levels, customers believe this information should be used for...
about 6 years ago in AI / Machine Learning 2 Delivered

Cloud Functions (OpenWhisk) integration with LogDNA (observability)

Actually, monitoring logs from Cloud Functions is very hard. It's not a DevOps friendly task with Cloud Functions dashboard. I think that LogDNA can help us with this task.
over 5 years ago in  1 Delivered

Return of Custom Charts exporting function on Analytics console (IBM Mobile Foundation Platform)

The functionality of exporting custom charts was disabled in the new version of Analytics Console Version on Mobile Foundation Platform. This feature is very important in order to report management of business line in the company. Please I appreci...
over 4 years ago in  5 Delivered

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.
over 8 years ago in Administration 6 Delivered

IBMCloud Schematics Codeless IaC

Our company is using Schematics service to create entire environments. We have run into several issues and challenges to using schematics service to stand up customer envs A simple answer we often received was, why don't we just use the terraform ...
over 3 years ago in  2 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

LogDNA : add RBAC like vanilla product

LogDNA Product permits to handle RBAC. It means I can allow a developer to access some tags : specific product, those he works on a VIP customer to access his logs only put in place a IAM process to allow temporary someone to access production log...
over 4 years ago in  2 Delivered