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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...
10 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Account Management 0 Future consideration

Add comment field in SecurityGroup- and ACL-Rules

We have a lot (>100 rules) in several ACLs and we also have a lot of SecurityGroups which also contains a lot of rules. Currently it is not possible to add a comment to these rules which makes it difficult to identify the reason and the rationa...
almost 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Security 1 Future consideration

Integrated solution for viewing and analyzing VPC Flow Logs

VPC Flow Logs have been available for years, but the data just goes to Object Storage and is difficult to search and analyze or set up alerts. Previously, there was some integration with Data Engine, but that is no longer available. IBM folks have...
10 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) 0 Planned for future release

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 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 1 Future consideration

Db2Wh on Cloud: Request for improvement of resource usage dashboard

The current resource utilization dashboard in the Db2Wh on Cloud web console does not show how much memory/CPU is actually being used. (For example, because Db2Wh on Cloud reserves approximately 90% of the memory required, the graph always shows 9...
4 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Databases 0 Future consideration

Limitation of log message characters in email alerts

Only 1000 characters from log message displayed in email alerts due to the data size limitation "data.log_example" data size to be increased to 5000 to display meaningful log messages in the email alerts.
7 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Logging and Monitoring 1 Future consideration

Make Transit Gateways real-time traffic metrics available to users of IBM Cloud

Nowadays, the Transit Gateways (TGW) which are used to receive Direct Link traffic can measure the traffic but right now there’s no feature in the IBM Cloud platform that allows users to visualize that metric in real-time. Some numbers can be seen...
about 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Direct Link 1 Future consideration

Add pg_cron extension to PostgreSQL

We have the need for running regular maintenance and auditing jobs against our Postgres infrastructure. For example, in Postgres, we have some applications with large, highly volatile tables. As is typical in Postgres, this can cause autovacuum to...
over 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Databases 0 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, ...
4 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Virtual Servers 0 Under review

End of LIfe and End of support extension notification

Recently we noticed that Red hat openshift version 4.10 End of life date was set as nov 30th 2023 but suddenly without an intimation it was changed to Jan 2024.we are setting strict upgrade target dates to our clients and when suddenly a change in...
about 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud 1 Planned for future release