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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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Get Audit Logs of the Bluemix Public Cloud

We would like to have a possibility to get the audit logs for the following layers / levels in the Bluemix environment: organizational level:e.g.- Which spaces were created / changed / deleted by whom- Which users were invited / changed / delete...
over 7 years ago in CLI 3 Delivered

define a deputy on account owner level

It is not possible to define a deputy on accont owner Level. So if I am not available as account owner multiple functions are not accessible. You can work around via API. However this is some other drawbacks.
over 7 years ago in Administration 3 Delivered

Create Image of Virtual Instance in VPC Infrastructure

Image can be created of a running Virtual Instance in classic Infrastructure but not available for GEN2 VPC Infrastructure as per Support case CS1976835. This is basic functionality available from all cloud providers and is heavily used to create ...
about 4 years ago in Virtual Servers 0 Delivered

You will not be notified that you cannot ping.

I have set email notification at https://cloud.ibm.com/ when ping is not possible, but I am not notified. The cause is poor database performance. Call for early improvement.
about 4 years ago in  5 Delivered

DDoS Protection

Bluemix needs good DDoS protection (Layer 3 and 4). Why? -Because even small DDoS attacks can flood my Docker containers...
about 8 years ago in Security 1 Delivered

Improve documentation for platform and services to include information on High Availability and Backup

I really like the documentation layout for the various services and offerings in Bluemix. However, it would be good if there was a section in each giving useful information when consuming the service in production, or even just designing for produ...
about 8 years ago in Core Platform Services 3 Delivered

Provide some sort of account/password link from the ACE console.

I log into the Console and would like to change my password. I go to Account and there's no link or indication of any way to do that. Searching in the docs produces nothing. There should be an indication or link to go to your IBM id somewhere (IBM...
about 8 years ago in Core Platform Services 1 Delivered

Catalog is starting to get confusing, will only get more confusing

During my first pass at Bluemix I became lost in all the technologies available. I did not understand them all and I went with a simpler / inferior solution - Parse.com. As IBM acquires more cool technologies the catalog will only get deeper and m...
about 8 years ago in Core Platform Services 0 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 ...
about 4 years ago in  1 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