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This portal is to open public enhancement requests. 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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ICD/Cloudant : schedule the backup

Need to be able to schedule the backup of a database, eg date & time when the backup should be started. The time of the automatic backups is unknown (and different for each instance). For Cloudant the schedule should allow to run the backup sc...
over 5 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Databases 1 Not under consideration

Support for NTLM authentication in cf/bx cli

To access Bluemix Dedicated through the cli, users need to go through a proxy. This proxy only accepts NTLM authentication which cf cli does not support. Unless the proxy is set to accept basic authentication, users are unable to use Bluemix. Belo...
over 8 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / CLI 0 Not under consideration

Auto-renewal of SSL certificates on Bluemix apps having custom domains

We have deployed 2 of our applications out of 13 on Bluemix which are using custom domains. Also we have recently secured them by uploading SSL certificates by generating them from bluemix-letsencrypt open source project. (https://github.com/ibmjs...
over 8 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Secrets Manager 15 Not under consideration

Ancient Sumerian clay tablets not very different from current digital blockchains: A new medium for storing blockchain data.

I had an idea for some time and did not know to whom or where to share it, I posted on bitcoin related sites and some blockchain developers but did not captured their imaginations with the same magnitude it happened with me, here it goes: Ancient ...
almost 9 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas 1 Not under consideration

PayPal as default payment method

You should offer PayPal as a default payment method and allow automated monthly payments from a pre-authorised PayPal account.
almost 6 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas 4 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 c...
almost 9 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas 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.
almost 9 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas 2 Not under consideration

IaaS Classic Infra Events there is no link in the portal

We will receive IaaS maintenance events via emailSince the mail system may become undeliverable, the event page was also browsed regularly on the classic portal screen so far. I can still get there because the event details link is in the email, b...
about 6 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Support 2 Not under consideration

Get security device roadmap on the Cloud Portal

We are currently using IBM Network and security features to provide some services but are not able to see anywhere in the portal the roadmap of these services. For example, we do not have the version of Fortinet. Could you please release a roadmap...
about 6 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas 0 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.
about 9 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas 3 Not under consideration