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IBM Cloud - Structured Ideas


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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

IBM Cloud Support Center (https://cloud.ibm.com/unifiedsupport/cases/form) – Use this site for any IBM Cloud defect or support need.

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

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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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 8 years ago in  1 Not under consideration

Address Bluemix SSL interoperability issue with older WAS install base

Bluemix now requires SNI enabled SSL client to address a security vulnerability. SNI (Server Name Indication) is a new feature in SSL/TLS protocol to allow multiple SSL host names to be shared on a single IP endpoint address, which is fundamental ...
almost 8 years ago in  1 Not under consideration

Ability to perform bulk actions (start, stop, etc.) on apps

I would like to be able to stop, delete, start, several apps at once - by selecting the apps and performing a bulk operation.
almost 8 years ago in  1 Not under consideration

Ability to filter apps on Dashboard by status (stopped, running, ...)

Currently I can only filter the dashboard by name, I would like to filter by status, so that I can easily see the apps that are running.
almost 8 years ago in  1 Not under consideration

Ability to recycle a Cloud Foundry Runtime instance within the GUI console

Currently it is possible to see the number of instances running for an application, but there is no way to kill or recycle a specific instance. Let's say I have an app running with 4 instances, and something bad happens in one instance. Curre...
almost 8 years ago in  0 Not under consideration

Add a recently used section to the Catalog selections

As a developer, I am mainly interested in only a few of the hundreds of available services provided by bluemix. It would be nice to have a customizable catalog that could display my most used choices or favorited items.
almost 8 years ago in Core Platform Services 2 Not under consideration

Add a link on the billing screen to add, change or update the billing/payment method for bluemix

Currently if I go to Bluemix, my account and billing there is no way to review or change my payment method. I have to log in to my IBM account and change the payment method for the whole IBM account. I would prefer to have payment options that are...
almost 8 years ago in Billing 0 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 8 years ago in  2 Not under consideration

Allow Bluemix Dedicated customers to control which users receive general notices about Bluemix Public

We have a customer using Bluemix Dedicated that has stringent controls on the use of Bluemix Public due to Infosec requirements. The Dedicated users all have an IBM ID that allow them access to Bluemix Public for certain services. They are receivi...
almost 8 years ago in  0 Not under consideration

Add apache flink service

Flink is gaining popularity as a streaming analytics solution. IBM should offer it and not bet only on spark
about 8 years ago in  2 Not under consideration