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Enable ability to grant roles to admin user in Databases for MySQL

In our organization, we use an internal permission management tool that is based on role-based access control (RBAC). Our MySQL databases use roles to group permissions (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE), and these roles are assigned to users via GR...
5 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Databases 0 Future consideration

Enable Open Table Format support with Apache Iceberg

As data lakehouse architectures become increasingly prevalent, the need for open table formats that support ACID transactions, schema evolution, and time travel is critical. This proposal suggests integrating Apache Iceberg into IBM Cloud Object S...
5 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Cloud Object Storage 1 Future consideration

Support log agent/network outages that exceed 24h without any data loss due to ICL dropping "outdated log entries"

For our productive system we have the requirement to survive any downtime of up to 72h, so that on a failure that starts at Friday afternoon it can be solved on Monday morning without loosing data. This also includes log data. However, IBM Cloud L...
6 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 1 Future consideration

Billing notifications - more info

Hi, Here is a feature suggestion about billing. We often receive a message "10 Day Disconnection Notice" even though auto-pay is enabled. Sometimes this is unexpected. Other times it may be a genuine problem with the payment method. What could be ...
6 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Billing 2 Future consideration

Integrate Payment Portal with IBM Login Portal

At present, IBM users are forced to log into an entirely separate payment portal when attempting to remit payment for an invoice: https://www.ibm.com/support/customer/invoices/welcome That disconnect doesn't make much sense from a developer's (or ...
6 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Billing 0 Future consideration

IBM Cloud Monitoring (Sysdig) should be able to have multiple instances open at the same time

IBM Cloud Monitoring (Sysdig) offers a completely broken experience when more than one instance is opened at the same time in the same browser session. This is unworkable for users who have separate monitoring instances per environment. IBM Cloud ...
6 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 0 Future consideration

Create a curl-based script to port IBM Cloud CLI to IBM i and AIX

We want to automate some IBM i and AIX tasks, specially for DR purposes: * GRS operation: Verify, run actions ...* Export an LPAR using scripts , for backup purposes* Take a Snapshot* Get the web-console URL* Retrieve status and values from within...
6 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / CLI 0 Future consideration

Function for users to perform failover for testing

In system development, there is always a need to conduct database failure testing. Many customers consider this as one of their service-in criteria. In order not to put an extra burden on the IBM Cloud SRE team, it would be nice to have a UI that ...
7 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Databases 0 Future consideration

CRUD operations on the IAM setting Restrict User Domains should be available via API/CLI

We automate provisioning of all IBM Cloud accounts. IAM settings for "Restrict API Key Creation" and "Restrict Service ID Creation" are available with API, CLI and terraform. But, "Restrict User Domains" https://cloud.ibm.com/iam/settings can only...
7 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Account Management 0 Future consideration

Need to configure "Subsystem" names of managed databases to more human readable names instead of CRN

Our customer requirement is that Subsystem names of manage database services shows the database's CRN instead of the databases's name.as customer have many of these instances it is very difficult to filter the database as we have to consistently g...
7 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 0 Future consideration

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