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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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PayPal as default payment method

You should offer PayPal as a default payment method and allow automated monthly payments from a pre-authorised PayPal account.
over 4 years ago in  4 Not under consideration

IaaS Classic Infra Events there is no link in the portal

We will receive IaaS maintenance events via emailSince the mail system may become undeliverable, the event page was also browsed regularly on the classic portal screen so far. I can still get there because the event details link is in the email, b...
almost 5 years ago in Support 2 Not under consideration

Get security device roadmap on the Cloud Portal

We are currently using IBM Network and security features to provide some services but are not able to see anywhere in the portal the roadmap of these services. For example, we do not have the version of Fortinet. Could you please release a roadmap...
almost 5 years ago in  0 Not under consideration

NetScaler VPX license expiration notification in Case

In the Customer Portal, the NetScaler VPX license expiration date ticket was displayed in the ticket list.Currently, the Case on the IBM Cloud console does not display a Case that tells us when the NetScaler VPX license expires.Also, NetScaler use...
almost 5 years ago in Support 0 Not under consideration

Add Spring Cloud Config Server

Pivotal WebServices provides service on Cloud Foundry level to all applications - Spring Cloud Config . It should solve several issues, eg extenalized configuration of cloud foundry application (.NET or Java) or allows to store secret configuratio...
about 5 years ago in  1 Not under consideration

URL management for Multi-AZ K8s cluster

Currently, the URL to access a multi-AZ k8s cluster is dynamically created with little possibility for the customer to influence it. https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/containers?topic=containers-ingress-about&locale=en%5C043science#mzlb In organizat...
about 5 years ago in Containers 2 Future consideration

Allow more than one Activity Tracker per region

If a customer has multiple projects with different resource groups it is hard to allow access to the activity tracker if it was created by a specific project. The documentation does not provide clear guidance on how to address this. If it was poss...
about 5 years ago in  1 Not under consideration

A user is able to create a Lite Account with an Org in German/Frankfurt region.

A user is able to create a Lite Account with an Org in German/Frankfurt region. The IBM Cloud Lite account is currently limited to the one region (us-south/Dallas or eu-gb/London, https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/account?topic=account-accounts). Due to ...
about 5 years ago in Core Platform Services 1 Not under consideration

Ticket updates in email body.

Before the new portal was introduced, whenever there is a ticket update, we used to get the details in the email. Now all that we get is that “there is an update”. This means each time we get an email, we will have to log in to the portal and chec...
over 5 years ago in Support 1 Not under consideration

Option to enable Alpha features in Kubernetes

Kubernetes has some feature flags for Alpha features. For example, to use "CSI restore from snapshot" feature in Kubernetes 1.13, Kubernetes API server needs to initialized with VolumeSnapshotDataSource feature enabled. If IBM had an option to ena...
over 5 years ago in  1 Future consideration