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IBM Cloud - Allow to disable animations, AJAX/React and event notifications

When we try to load the IBM Cloud page it looks slow. I know we go through a third party WAF service, and the huge amount of code makes IBM Cloud to load slow, and sometimes partially, with error messages. If you can create a lighter IBM Cloud HTM...
about 2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / UX and Console 3

IBMi PowerVS cloud VNC web console - Consider increase the idle timeout from default 30 minutes to 30 hours

This idea is to increase the idle time for the Cloud VNC web console for IBMi LPARs. As a customer are impacted due to default idle time out of 30 minutes causing our Connections to drop with Console and Restricted backup or Maintenance performed ...
9 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 2 Functionality already exists

Status page with GPU resource availability per zone

We sometimes are using large GPU accelerated instances (H200, Gaudi 3 etc.) in IBM cloud and have run into the problem that when we provision a new instance there are no resources of the correct profile available in our preferred zone. It takes ab...
6 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 0 Under review

Add Japanese image to PowerVS

Currently, PowerVS only offers 2924/2984 as its IBM i boot image selection. I'd like a Japanese image, even if it's just as a secondary language. Setting up a separate COR server and installing Japanese would take a significant amount of time. Inc...
about 2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Not under consideration

Allow IBM Cloud Databases Redis to use public certificates instead os self-signed certificates

Today, IBM Cloud Databases Redis instances uses self-signed certificates. After provisioning an instance, customer have a extra step to download certificates and configure them on backend systems to allow communication. This is cumbersome, since o...
about 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Databases 0 Future consideration

Fluentd plugin for forwarding logs to Cloud logs

We have been used fluentd logdna plugin in order to output logs to Log Analysis from fluentd.Migrating to Cloud Logs, we would like you to release a fluentd plugin for Cloud Logs which has same function as logdna plugin. https://www.fluentd.org/pl...
about 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 1 Not under consideration

Add more languages to the 5250 web console

I have opened an IBM Cloud support case #CS3709065 When retrieving the available languages on the Web UI or with IBM Cloud CLI on SAO instances (same in Dallas and WDC and I guess on all countries) we can see these: 939 Japan (Latin Extended) 939 ...
almost 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 5 Future consideration

Upgrade / Update IBM Power Server Firmware using Ansible.

We can automate the process of upgrade / update Firmware for IBM Power Server using Ansible so that we can save time and effort.
7 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Under review

Classic infrastructure VLANs - trunk several servers at a time

When trunking a VLAN to servers in classic infra, the servers choice is currently a radio button, which forces to trunk them one by one. It would be nice if it was a checkboxes list instead of radio buttons, alowwing to select several servers in o...
almost 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Network 0 Not under consideration

VM hibernation capability for IBM VPC instances

Introduce the ability to hibernate Windows or Linux VMs in the IBM Cloud VPC infrastructure. This would persist the memory state of the VM, effectively stopping the VM and halting hourly billing. Currently, when a VM is stopped, without hibernatio...
over 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 0 Future consideration