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Cloud Monitoring private endpoints

In each Cloud Monitoring dashboard, we have seen a switch to enable public access to the dashboard. Convenient as it is, we find it to be a "unsecure" as anyone with the link could access our data. Is it possible to make use of "private endpoints"...
1 day ago in Logging and Monitoring 0 Under review

PowerVS - FedRAMP Certification

FedRAMP is a U.S. government program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment and authorization for cloud products and services, ensuring federal agencies can securely adopt cloud technologies. We have a client who is intereste...
2 days ago in Power 0 Under review

Trusted Profile list view as alternative to tile view when logging in

We make extensive use of Trusted Profile templates which means the same template may be applied to many accounts in the enterprise. We use Trusted Profile templates for privileged access where we want a careful selection of just a single account -...
3 days ago in Identity and Access Management 0 Under review

IBMi PowerVS cloud VNC web console - Consider increase the idle timeout from default 30 minutes to 30 hours

This idea is to increase the idle time for the Cloud VNC web console for IBMi LPARs. As a customer are impacted due to default idle time out of 30 minutes causing our Connections to drop with Console and Restricted backup or Maintenance performed ...
13 days ago in Virtual Servers 1 Under review

Microsoft Teams Template for IBM Cloud Logs Event Notifications

Can you please enhance the IBM Cloud Event Notifications for Microsoft Teams Template for IBM Cloud Logs Event Notifications as it is not available in Templates for Event Notifications
6 days ago in Integration 0 Future consideration

Add Backup and Tiering Capabilities to COS to Backup Buckets or Tier Objects to other S3 or S3 Glacier Systems, e.g. IBM Deep Archive

If COS is used as a primary storage for some kind of data, like document management systems or archive data for health applications, it is important or necessary by governmental rules to have a second copy of the data or an air gapped backup of th...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Object Storage 0 Not under consideration

Synchronize Trusted Profiles acess with Red Hat OpenShift clusters access

Currently, access to Red Hat OpenShift on IBM clusters is synchronized with IBM Cloud IAM users. This allows any person invited to join the account or has an existing IAM user to log in to OCP clusters. This approach doesn't scale since it require...
8 days ago in Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud 0 Under review

Deactivate-functionality for secrets in Secrets Manager

For safe housekeeping of secrets in Secrets Manager the following approach is necessary. 1) Deactivate a deprecated secret 2) Hyper care phase, see if there are any issues with the application 3) Delete the secret after successful hyper care phase...
5 months ago in Secrets Manager 2 Future consideration

DB2 on Cloud : HADR synchronization NEARSYNC mode

In DB2OC 11.5, with a DB in HADR there is only one syncrhonization mode between the primary and replicated node : SYNC mode. Would be interesting to have the same options as we have in DB2 classic (SYNC, NEARSYNC, ASYNC, SUPERASYNC) See details be...
4 months ago in Databases 1 Not under consideration

Capture and Export VMs in PowerVS - status progress

Problem: Capture and Export just show "running" during execution ( ibmcloud pi job ls ) Proposed: adding a % of progress can be useful for any long-running tasks with unpredictable end. End comes out of the blue.
25 days ago in Power 0 Under review