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Provide feature to allow customer to create routing rule for Direct Link 2.0

I have created new Direct Link 2.0 service to setup a interconnection between a IBM Cloud VPC and a IBM Power Subnet. I have found out the routing won't automatically work after I created the connection. I will need to create support ticket, then ...
over 3 years ago in Direct Link 0 Future consideration

ibmcloud ks clusters improvement

The given command currently does not return all clusters with --json parameter set. Without the parameter, it does return all clusters. The parameter leads to vpc clusters missing from the output, but only classic clusters to be shown. This behavi...
over 3 years ago in Containers 1 Future consideration

LogDNA: customize the body/title of the alert email

Need to be able to customize the title and/or body of the alert emails sent by LogDNA, for example the name of the cloud foundry space/org... The only 'workaround' is to play with the name of the LogDNA views.
almost 4 years ago in  1 Future consideration

properly connect services when deploying apps to CloudFoundry

Currently you can create an application in the IBMCloud dashboard or via the CLI, and you can also add services to that app. However when you deploy that app to CloudFoundry in any way (CLI or WEbUI directly, or via a DevOps Toolchain) the service...
almost 4 years ago in  0 Future consideration

Permissions to override retention policy

If someone sets a retention policy on an object/bucket, it would be helpful for select users (e.g. the account owner) to be able to override that and delete it. It's useful to have retention policies to prevent accidentally deleting data or ransom...
about 4 years ago in Cloud Object Storage 0 Future consideration

support $binary_remote_addr as key in NGINX ingress controller rate limit annotation

NGINX ingress controller rate limit should support $binary_remote_addr as key. So that rate limiting setup with annotations on the ingress controller can be setup to rate limit based on ip address of request. Like most nginx examples, and I wo...
about 4 years ago in Containers 0 Future consideration

Kubernetes worker node upgrade should respect PodDisruptionBudget

We are using Kubernetes PodDisruptionBudget to prevent voluntary disruptions of services. This should include the drain of worker nodes during worker node upgrade. While a manual kubectl drain fails in case of insufficient running replicas, IBM Cl...
about 4 years ago in Containers 0 Future consideration

Detailed control of users and access.

232/5000 Having a control of users, roles and permissions is very relevant for companies. It is currently possible to have a very simple view of users and accesses, but a detailed and exportable report is lacking to have exha...
over 4 years ago in Identity and Access Management 0 Future consideration

"Unsubscribed Notificacion in a product"

When an API is unsubscribed in a product, all people belonging to the development organization receive an email warning of what has happened. Can I configure a rule to be able to choose the users that need to be notified? Is it possible to disable...
over 4 years ago in Core Platform Services 3 Future consideration

Display progress and prospects for issues on IBM Cloud status.

We would like you to display progress and prospects for issue items. Some items only have IMPACT and simple STATUS. (see attached file)
over 4 years ago in  2 Future consideration