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    Bulk update storage tiers for all volumes attached to a single VM

    Currently, we can change the storage tier for volumes in PowerVS via the IBM Cloud Web UI or CLI. However, this must be done individually for each volume. IBM i VMs typically have a large number of volumes to ensure optimal I/O performance. As a r...
    about 2 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud 0 Submitted

    Confirmation IPL Mode on Cloud COnsole

    We can confirm IPL mode on IBM i OS (System Value) and DST/SST. However it is unable to confirm it on IBM Cloud Console although we can change it. As we can not confirm it before IPL from shutdown status, It is useful if we can confirm it before I...
    about 2 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud 0 Submitted

    Allow to disable EVENT notifications in the portal.

    When logged in the portal and using the CLI or APIs to make changes in Power Virtual Server, the user in the portal receives all the notifications (if you are changing volumes, for instance, this can be a lot) and needs to wait untll they are clos...
    about 2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Future consideration

    Please, add an option to remove AJAX and animations (IDEA-I-4283 Part 1)

    IBM Power Virtual Server portal is slow, so I am asking for a lighter portal to make Power Virtual Server more user friendly. IDEA-I-4283 was marked as delivered, but nothing has changed Portal can turn slow as making impossible to use.
    about 2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Planned for future release

    WebConsole Cut&Paste - Fix and change request

    The cut&paste is a really great improvement that many users were asking for from the beginning of PowerVS. Fix request: I have tried to use the VSI WebConsole Cut&Paste feature following the docs using Windows, Linux and MacOS with no succ...
    about 2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 1 Functionality already exists

    Need the statement of ‘No records’ for report mails, if there are no policy violations

    At present, for policy violation report mails, we need to open the zip file attachment and then open the excel file to discover that there are no records in the excel file. Instead, it would be better to state in the mail itself like ‘No records’,...
    2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Support 0 Under review

    Make IBM Cloud CLI and API authorizations consistent

    I usually use IBM Cloud CLI, and I am trying to use APIs for some specific commands I would like to run right from IBM i or AIX running in Power Virtual Server. Unfortunately I have found we need special authorities for APIs that should be simple....
    2 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Planned for future release

    Use Tier-3 volumes when creating a boot image from an exported VSI

    When exporting a VSI to an Image Catalog (probably confusing term for IBM i guys) , the boot image uses the same Tier on the source volumes. Boot Images are not production data, but data on rest, and cost is the same than VSI attached ones. Please...
    3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Under review

    add a command line timeout option when using putty and SU level access

    Inactive sessions close off, which is fine, however when working with IBM support and multiple putty sessions are open its often difficult to keep them alive so adding the timeout option would alleviate this. we increase timeouts on IBM Brocade sw...
    3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Cloud Object Storage 0 Under review

    update account-iam-service-roles-actions documentation

    the customer is working with account-iam-service-roles-actions documentation and ask if possible to add the following roles- actions to the documentation as well iam-access-management.policy-assignment.read iam-access-management.policy-template.re...
    3 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Documentation 0 Future consideration

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