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Add more languages to the 5250 web console

I have opened an IBM Cloud support case #CS3709065 When retrieving the available languages on the Web UI or with IBM Cloud CLI on SAO instances (same in Dallas and WDC and I guess on all countries) we can see these: 939 Japan (Latin Extended) 939 ...
almost 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 5 Future consideration

Limitation of log export with CSV file

Only 20 pages of logs can be exported in CSV/ json file Need to increase the limit to export upto 100k logs in a single file
4 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 0 Planned for future release

Limitation of log message characters in email alerts

Only 1000 characters from log message displayed in email alerts due to the data size limitation "data.log_example" data size to be increased to 5000 to display meaningful log messages in the email alerts.
4 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 1 Future consideration

CRUD operations on the IAM setting Restrict User Domains should be available via API/CLI

We automate provisioning of all IBM Cloud accounts. IAM settings for "Restrict API Key Creation" and "Restrict Service ID Creation" are available with API, CLI and terraform. But, "Restrict User Domains" https://cloud.ibm.com/iam/settings can only...
7 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Account Management 0 Future consideration

Classic infrastructure VLANs - trunk several servers at a time

When trunking a VLAN to servers in classic infra, the servers choice is currently a radio button, which forces to trunk them one by one. It would be nice if it was a checkboxes list instead of radio buttons, alowwing to select several servers in o...
almost 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Network 0 Not under consideration

VM hibernation capability for IBM VPC instances

Introduce the ability to hibernate Windows or Linux VMs in the IBM Cloud VPC infrastructure. This would persist the memory state of the VM, effectively stopping the VM and halting hourly billing. Currently, when a VM is stopped, without hibernatio...
over 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 0 Future consideration

Integrated solution for viewing and analyzing VPC Flow Logs

VPC Flow Logs have been available for years, but the data just goes to Object Storage and is difficult to search and analyze or set up alerts. Previously, there was some integration with Data Engine, but that is no longer available. IBM folks have...
7 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) 0 Planned for future release

Cilium for secure Multi-Ach communication between mainframe and Public Cloud

Cilium by Isovalent is software for an encrypted communication between different Kubernetes clusters. They provide support for different architectures on Service Mesh (Istio) for the communication between Kubernetes clusters, on Proxy level and mo...
2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Kubernetes Service 0 Under review

We need a REST and CLI interface to generate API keys for the account owner and other functional/service IDs.

I am part of a team that manages over 1 hundred IBM Cloud accounts and counting. We have automated all the steps of configuring a new account, e.g., resource groups, access groups, access policies, inviting users. But creating an API key requires ...
over 3 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Account Management 4 Not under consideration

Need the ability to have a ramp period in the cost model to allow for the onboaeding of the initial clients over 60-90 days

having a ramp period that has no or a reduced committed spend is key so that the client to harden the deployment, install tooling and ramp and move over clients without as much risk to the MSP or ISV
2 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud 0 Under review

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