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IBM Cloud Announcement for High Impact VSI migration Events

Only 1 IBM Cloud Announcement is received 30days prior to high impact VSI migration events. For such events, we would prefer reminders to be sent every week and not just one 30-day announcement. Also prefer to see impacted devices in the email rec...
over 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) 1 Future consideration

When deleting a Virtual Server Instance (VSI), the default state of the "Release the VSN attached to this instance" switch should be set to OFF.

If the switch is left ON—whether due to oversight or misunderstanding—the Virtual Serial Number (VSN) will be released. This can lead to unintended consequences in scenarios where the VSN is intended to be retained for redeployment. For instance, ...
5 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 0 Under review

Expose ACI functionality to users

There are various elements of functionality within Cisco ACI that would be beneficial if made available as a configuration option to end users. E.G. Use of ESGs/EPGs to control communication between VSIs within the pod. Having a GUI/CLI method to ...
5 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud / Client - Urgent 0 Planned for future release

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.
over 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 0 Planned for future release

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...
6 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Not under 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...
11 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 0 Future consideration

Accessing Power VS VM instance by using serial console

We would like to access our Power VS VM instances via their serial consoles similar to how it is done with IBM VPC: https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/vpc?topic=vpc-vsi_is_connecting_console&interface=api
12 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Not under consideration

Current boot option is not viewable from PowerVS like it is on the HMC.

It is possible to change the boot option from PowerVS, but there is no way to view what the current setting is. To ensure it is set correctly, one must change to the desired setting then trust that it was set correctly before rebooting the virtual...
over 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 0 Not under consideration

Add adjustable parameters for PostgreSQL

Our query was canceled on the replication instance because it took too long to execute. To prevent this from happening again, we require that the following parameters be adjusted for both the primary and replica instances. Primary instance: - vacu...
6 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Databases 0 Under review

All Users IBM Cloud Activities Must be Recorder in Activity Logs and should be visible based on new RBAC policies

All Users IBM Cloud Activities Must be Recorded somewhere in IBM Cloud Activity Logs and should be visible based on new RBAC policies. Reason - Indivisual users does individual tasks on various IBM cloud services but there is no single pane of gla...
over 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 4 Functionality already exists