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Enhance Object Storage Performance

The performance of IBM Cloud Object Storage buckets is currently suboptimal, especially for workloads requiring faster access and throughput. It would be highly beneficial to introduce configurable performance tiers, so users can choose between co...
4 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Cloud Object Storage 0 Future consideration

End of LIfe and End of support extension notification

Recently we noticed that Red hat openshift version 4.10 End of life date was set as nov 30th 2023 but suddenly without an intimation it was changed to Jan 2024.we are setting strict upgrade target dates to our clients and when suddenly a change in...
about 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud 1 Planned for future release

Need to configure "Subsystem" names of managed databases to more human readable names instead of CRN

Our customer requirement is that Subsystem names of manage database services shows the database's CRN instead of the databases's name.as customer have many of these instances it is very difficult to filter the database as we have to consistently g...
7 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 0 Future consideration

Accessing Power VS VM instance by using serial console

We would like to access our Power VS VM instances via their serial consoles similar to how it is done with IBM VPC: https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/vpc?topic=vpc-vsi_is_connecting_console&interface=api
7 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Under review

Bring connection pooling proxy to IBM Cloud Database

AWS RDS has such feature: https://aws.amazon.com/rds/proxy/ while there is no similar function in IBM cloud side. To make use of connection pool ultimately in the view of customer, they must deploy some proxy, such as PgBouncer in their cluster ma...
4 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Databases 0 Under review

Virtualization of High Cost Hardware

Moving hardware solutions to virtual changes our costs from fixed to a variable based on traffic, and customers, and consolidates our platform to our SDN. This allows us to pay for license when in use versus "sinking" the cost of a full router and...
over 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) 0 Future consideration

Clean up "Remote Commands" section

When I order a new Baremetal I see in the 'Remote Management' section the information of the restarts that preceded my order. I suggest cleaning up the 'Remote commands' section when a server is decommissioned.
about 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Bare Metal 1

When configuring ODF through Satellite, it would be great to have the assignment automatically label the storage nodes correctly so other workloads outside of ODF do not run there.

Today when using Satellite, if you want to setup storage nodes so they are separate from application nodes, you have to perform a config, then assignment, and then you will have to run a script on the cluster to label/taint the nodes correct as de...
over 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Satellite 2 Planned for future release

Synchronous mirroring over 2 locations in one IBM Cloud site for block data as a foundation for availability

Background Currently we running + 100 customers with one or several LPARS each (Power Server with IBMi). We would like to migrate to IBM Cloud. These customers run mainly their ERP system in IBMi. The ERP system acts like a business hub, with a lo...
over 4 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Block Storage 1 Planned for future release

To view log message content tab in JSON format

Log, message fields from actual logs displayed in "content" tab of CloudLogs - We don't have an option to view this log in json format and only raw logs are available. Even with actual whole log in "Text" tab, this "log" or "message" fields displa...
4 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 0 Future consideration

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