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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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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.

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Stack Overflow (https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/ibm-cloud) – Use this site for IBM Cloud technical Q&A using the tag "ibm-cloud".

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almost 4 years ago in  5 Delivered

Access to resources via Local IP on “Code Engine"

"Code Engine" will need access to data souce.(like database) Serverless application can’t control their global IPs. Many developers may need to secure access to their data souce. But now it can’t. I hope “Code Engine” access to data souce in IBM C...
almost 4 years ago in  2 Delivered

Dashboard display of services that need attention (upgrades, discontinuation)

What if the dashboard for IBM Cloud has the ability to display items that need special attention such upgrade or depreciation notice. i.e. if any RabbbitMQ 3.7 exists, 3.7 will be discontinued 9-10, Or your IKS cluster is 2 weeks away from falling...
almost 4 years ago in Core Platform Services 1 Delivered

VMs in VPC Gen V2 should support re-sizing option

VMs in VPC Gen V2 should support re-sizing option. The basic benefit of cloud is elasticity and feature like dynamic re-sizing according to needs. like we can upgrade to a higer size or vice-versa as per usage. Almost all providers give it out of ...
almost 4 years ago in Virtual Servers 0 Delivered

Modify hardware affinity after deployment

After deploying two seperate servers and setting up and configuring PowerHA on them I would like to midify the hardware affinity of them so they will always run on different hardware for the nodes in the cluster. Currently affinity can only be set...
almost 4 years ago in Power 1 Delivered

Log history needed in LogDNA for more than 30 days

CS1919810 Hi Team, Can you add a new fature in LogDNA in order to search logs more than 30 days since now it is limited for 30 days log history only. Can you also provide an API, if we need log history for more than 30 days in LogDNA, we need log ...
almost 4 years ago in  1 Delivered

Add "enable IP forwarding" feature on a VPC VSI's NIC

All other major cloud service providers have the feature to enable IP forwarding on a VM 's NIC. In Azure it's called "enable IP forwarding": https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-network/virtual-network-network-interface#enable-or-disabl...
almost 4 years ago in Virtual Servers 0 Delivered

Revise the insane amount of time a simple firmware upgrade takes

Hello, We are running a rather large vSAN environment, it was suggested by VMware we upgrade the disk FW. Since I know IBM (Softlayer) it always takes a tremendous amount of time for these simple tasks, so I asked how long a disk firmware upgrade ...
about 4 years ago in Bare Metal 2 Delivered

IBM Resource Access governance reports

I want to be able to answer a simple question when asked by an Auditor - Who has access to your COS Bucket? Shockingly there is no way to generate an access report from a resource such as COS to see what service ID's and User ID's have access. If ...
about 4 years ago in Core Platform Services 2 Delivered

Push Notification - Split Device in the Monitor for iOS and Andriod

CS1874320 Hi Team, Devices registered doesn’t give the details of mobile devices split (iOS & Android). Currently for our apps we register only iOS/Android devices with IBM console the data is important for viewing ? We would like to see a spl...
about 4 years ago in  0 Delivered