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Protect option on specific PowerVS VSIs

Please, add a checkbox to lock unexpected VSI removal. We are cloning PowerVS VSIs for test purposes with a schedulled task/job, and our concern is we could delete by error the production system. My request: A mechanism to lock VSIs manually, so w...
3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Planned for future release

Native Geometric Benchmark for Quantum Processors

1.The area law provides a universal, hardware-agnostic metric for multi-mode entanglement fidelity. Current IBM Quantum systems (e.g., ibm_sherbrooke, ibm_brisbane) achieve >99% two-qubit gate fidelity, yet multi-mode GHZ fidelity decays rapidl...
3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / AI / Machine Learning 1 Not under consideration

Notification of change in log retention period

Per checking audit log on portal, the retention period is infinite. I want to be notified when the log retention period is changed.I would like users to be able to check the log retention period.
3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Compute 0 Under review

Quantum-Cognitive Autonomous Cloud Fabric (Q-CACF): AI-Driven Multi-Cloud, Edge, and Quantum Orchestration Platform with Self-Trust, Compliance, and Dynamic Data Gravity Balancing

The invention provides an AI-driven, quantum-assisted multi-cloud orchestration fabric that autonomously manages workload placement, trust verification, data movement, and policy governance across heterogeneous environments including public, priva...
3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Cloud Platform AI 7 Not under consideration

GRS to support Synchronous replication

All of our PowerHA deployments support Cat A systems and asynchronous replication would not meet SLA and regulations. This means GRS solution between VPCs is not suitable and GLVM is the only solution, adding complexity and resilience concerns.Syn...
4 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud / Client - Urgent 1 Not under consideration

Add option to boot LPAR into SMS mode through portal

Will assist with BAU and error investigation / maintenance etc
4 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud / Client Request 1 Needs more information

Db2Wh on Cloud: Request for improvement of resource usage dashboard

The current resource utilization dashboard in the Db2Wh on Cloud web console does not show how much memory/CPU is actually being used. (For example, because Db2Wh on Cloud reserves approximately 90% of the memory required, the graph always shows 9...
4 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Databases 0 Future consideration

When deleting a Virtual Server Instance (VSI), the default state of the "Release the VSN attached to this instance" switch should be set to OFF.

If the switch is left ON—whether due to oversight or misunderstanding—the Virtual Serial Number (VSN) will be released. This can lead to unintended consequences in scenarios where the VSN is intended to be retained for redeployment. For instance, ...
4 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 0 Under review

Expose ACI functionality to users

There are various elements of functionality within Cisco ACI that would be beneficial if made available as a configuration option to end users. E.G. Use of ESGs/EPGs to control communication between VSIs within the pod. Having a GUI/CLI method to ...
4 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud / Client - Urgent 0 Planned for future release

Add Japanese image to PowerVS

Currently, PowerVS only offers 2924/2984 as its IBM i boot image selection. I'd like a Japanese image, even if it's just as a secondary language. Setting up a separate COR server and installing Japanese would take a significant amount of time. Inc...
4 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Not under consideration