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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:

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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,

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  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


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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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IaaS Classic Infra Events there is no link in the portal

We will receive IaaS maintenance events via emailSince the mail system may become undeliverable, the event page was also browsed regularly on the classic portal screen so far. I can still get there because the event details link is in the email, b...
over 5 years ago in Support 2 Not under consideration

Get security device roadmap on the Cloud Portal

We are currently using IBM Network and security features to provide some services but are not able to see anywhere in the portal the roadmap of these services. For example, we do not have the version of Fortinet. Could you please release a roadmap...
over 5 years ago in  0 Not under consideration

Ancient Sumerian clay tablets not very different from current digital blockchains: A new medium for storing blockchain data.

I had an idea for some time and did not know to whom or where to share it, I posted on bitcoin related sites and some blockchain developers but did not captured their imaginations with the same magnitude it happened with me, here it goes: Ancient ...
about 8 years ago in  1 Not under consideration

NetScaler VPX license expiration notification in Case

In the Customer Portal, the NetScaler VPX license expiration date ticket was displayed in the ticket list.Currently, the Case on the IBM Cloud console does not display a Case that tells us when the NetScaler VPX license expires.Also, NetScaler use...
over 5 years ago in Support 0 Not under consideration

Provide invoice details via (Billing) API using a ServiceID (Billing/Viewer)

Can you pls. extend the (Billing) API to allow retrieval of the index/list of invoices as well attachments (PDF, PDF-extended, XLS) via the API using (!) a ServiceID w/ API key and "Billing/Viewer" access policy assigned? The CLI tool doesn't offe...
over 2 years ago in Billing 2 Future consideration

User Provided Service readable only by binding application

It would be very usefull if we were able to create user provided services containing sensitive information which would be only readable by application. It would be like a new security role where even manager and developer could not access to the c...
about 8 years ago in  1 Not under consideration

Add Spring Cloud Config Server

Pivotal WebServices provides service on Cloud Foundry level to all applications - Spring Cloud Config . It should solve several issues, eg extenalized configuration of cloud foundry application (.NET or Java) or allows to store secret configuratio...
over 5 years ago in  1 Not under consideration

Service to support connections with IBM i systems and Bluemix databases

Connections to the IBM i and DB2/400 database would allow for easier integration and data movement between IBM i systems and Bluemix databases.
about 8 years ago in  2 Not under consideration

URL management for Multi-AZ K8s cluster

Currently, the URL to access a multi-AZ k8s cluster is dynamically created with little possibility for the customer to influence it. https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/containers?topic=containers-ingress-about&locale=en%5C043science#mzlb In organizat...
over 5 years ago in Containers 2 Future consideration

One click deploy for Bluemix apps

The deploy options are CONFUSING. Can we not set up a bunch of variables and just upload our files then hit 'deploy' somewhere? Command line interfaces are so windows XP.
over 8 years ago in  3 Not under consideration