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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.


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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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Ticket updates in email body.

Before the new portal was introduced, whenever there is a ticket update, we used to get the details in the email. Now all that we get is that “there is an update”. This means each time we get an email, we will have to log in to the portal and chec...
over 4 years ago in Support 1 Not under 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 ...
about 7 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.
over 7 years ago in  2 Not under 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 7 years ago in  3 Not under consideration

Machine learning Interface.

A website is browsed, without VPN or Incognito but in normal surfing mode and you try to delete the history of a particular website. If this continues more than twice the pc/mobile phone should send notification helping him/her to delete the histo...
over 2 years ago in Mobile 1 Not under consideration

A screen copying and pasting device

This device can copy texts or graphics from one screen of a system and paste same on the screen of another system. It should be like a human finger that can just wipe the screen and duplicate that part on another screen of a system.
over 2 years ago in Mobile 2 Not under consideration

Back up and restore Cloudant databases + recommendations

Although Cloudant provides a way to set up a replication mechanism, there is no guidance on setting up backup (ssnapshot) and restor
over 7 years ago in  4 Not under consideration

As a Bluemix Administrator, I want to be able to run a report for all team members' expenses submitted within the last week.

I am required to submit a weekly expense summary to the Execs.
over 7 years ago in Billing 3 Not under consideration

Data Encryption

Need to create a data security service that can encrypt (or decrypt) data and pass it on to another service.
over 7 years ago in Analytics / Security 0 Not under consideration

Ability to setup spending notifications by org

In Bluemix add the ability to setup spending notifications at org level. Also provide the ability to add a cc email address. This will enable respective project owners to get notifications.
over 7 years ago in Billing 0 Not under consideration