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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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Add a "mkvterm" console option to the IBM Cloud CLI "power-iaas" plugin for AIX

Add and option to IBM CLOUD CLI - Power-IaaS plugin, so we can access the "mkvterm" command on NovaLink/PowerVS and AIX intances. The Web console has no cut&paste feature and the time-out can be annoying with long-running processes (ie: instal...
over 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 0 Not under consideration

Provide Internet access on PowerVS without Internet publishing

When we don't add Internet access to our network settings we are not able to download PTFs, fixes, updates or install open source tools, unless we set an instance with this features or jump to VPC landing zone and use a VRA or proxy VM. It would b...
over 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 2 Not under consideration

Allow to connect to the IBM Cloud portal from VPC and PowerVS instances (without Internet access)

Sometimes we need to automate or script some actions on our VMs or LPARs for backup, restore, and management purposes. It would be great to connect to the portal using the CLI or APIs pointing to a local address (maybe the gateway)
over 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 1 Not under consideration

Display group membership in UI when user added via dynamic rule.

Per IBM documentation: "When users are added to an access group by a rule, they aren't displayed as members on the access group user list." How are users who do not have access to the ibmcloud command line going to know what groups they are in? We...
over 3 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Identity and Access Management 0 Planned for future release

DMZ type of deployment configuration

In a typical application I have several components running on Bluemix and now all of them exposes their interfaces to the public network. Of course they have been protected by https and various credentials. Anyway this exposes more interfaces to p...
over 8 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas 0 Not under consideration

Exporting the report once the case is resolved

Hello IBM, We do raise cases with IBM to resolved the issues which connects to APIC. But once the issue is resolved we are not able to export the entire ticket updates. We required this for our future reference if the same issue occur and we can g...
about 5 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Support 3 Future consideration

CCF ask for VCF enhancement - Launchpad / parallel cluster 2x or more spin-Up process

DR Requirement for VMC on AWS migration to IBM Cloud VCF on VPC
9 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / VMware Solutions 0 Planned for future release

Redesign and Deployment of Red Hat Openshift AI and IBM Watsonx workload on IBM Cloud Satellite based on CXL Disaggregated Memory by using orchestrated 5G/6G slicing for AI workloads on Distributed cloud and Cloud satellite

Redesign and Deployment of Red Hat Openshift AI and IBM Watsonx workloads on IBM Cloud Satellite based on CXL Disaggregated Memory by using orchestrated 5G/6G slicing for AI workloads on Distributed cloud and Cloud satellite Please Note: I re- wri...
9 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud 0 Not under consideration

Redesign and Deployment of Red Hat Openshift on IBM Cloud Satellite based on CXL disaggregated memory

This idea is important because of the following: 1- For Openshift AI: A- This idea will efficiently manage, control and deployment the Generative AI LLMs Models, RAGs, Knowledge graphs between the cloud and on-premise data centers. B- This idea wi...
9 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud 0 Future consideration

I would like to see cloud foundry to support TLS1.3.

The open source CF has clear documentation supporting TLS1.3. But IBM Cloud foundry (public) is not offering TLS 1.3 for apps deployed in CF. TLS 1.3 improves transport security. https://docs.cloudfoundry.org/adminguide/securing-traffic.html#tls_1.3
over 4 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas 0 Not under consideration