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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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Cloud Monitoring private endpoints

In each Cloud Monitoring dashboard, we have seen a switch to enable public access to the dashboard. Convenient as it is, we find it to be a "unsecure" as anyone with the link could access our data. Is it possible to make use of "private endpoints"...
2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 0 Under review

PowerVS - FedRAMP Certification

FedRAMP is a U.S. government program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment and authorization for cloud products and services, ensuring federal agencies can securely adopt cloud technologies. We have a client who is intereste...
2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Under review

Need to have PostgreSQL multi-line audit logs formatted to mono-line in IBM Cloud logs / LogAnalysis

As title, Multi-line logs for postgreSQL are useless with Logstash for Guardium Data Protection using Universal connector.
6 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 0 Planned for future release

Reordering TCO Optimizer policy rules via API and Terraform

Cloud Logs TCO Optimizer policy rules cannot be reordered in Terraform. I know that reordering is possible from the GUI (Menu > TCO Optimizer > Policy Criteria). For users who use Terraform for automated setup, this is very inconvenien...
6 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 0 Future consideration

AIX does not support Live Kernel Updates on PowerVS Private Cloud

AIX Live Kernel Updates (LKU) for IBM Power is a feature that allows system administrators to apply critical AIX security patches and kernel updates without requiring a reboot or causing downtime. This is particularly valuable for enterprise envir...
2 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud 0 Under review

Microsoft Teams Template for IBM Cloud Logs Event Notifications

Can you please enhance the IBM Cloud Event Notifications for Microsoft Teams Template for IBM Cloud Logs Event Notifications as it is not available in Templates for Event Notifications
2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Integration 0 Future consideration

Request for Secrets Manager a free plan "Reserved Insance" Customer

Since this week the Certificate Manager was moved off and replaced by the Secret Manager. We are using APIc v10 RI where there was a free plan for the certificate manager, which was perfect for us. Now, we need to pay for the new Secret Manager 29...
over 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Secrets Manager 2 Future consideration

Synchronize Trusted Profiles acess with Red Hat OpenShift clusters access

Currently, access to Red Hat OpenShift on IBM clusters is synchronized with IBM Cloud IAM users. This allows any person invited to join the account or has an existing IAM user to log in to OCP clusters. This approach doesn't scale since it require...
2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud 0 Under review

Notification for BCS/FCS B side failure

We heard that the emergency announce will be reported only when BCS/FCS both A/B side are on failure, and there are no announcement when only BCS/FCS B side failure is on failure. But I want a announcement. Because we are using both BCS/FCS and wh...
almost 3 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / VLAN 0 Not under consideration

IBM VPC Console VSI Search Field Issue -

There is issue in display of IBM VPC Console VSI Search Field. I learnt from IBM support team that API does not support search/sorting on VPC, the UI has limitations to do search after a user reaches 200 resources on a table, the search field and ...
over 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 1 Future consideration