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Cloud Object Storage

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Archive and Expiration rules for Object Storage in Terraform

I'd like to be able to express cloud object storage buckets in terraform. Currently it's not possible to specify archive and expiration rules.
over 4 years ago in Cloud Object Storage 0 Delivered

Object storage versioning

Being able to version objects in object storage ala Amazon S3 would be very useful to help avoid accidental deletion or overwriting of files, either accidental or malicious (e.g. ransomware). Ideally there would be separate permissions for editing...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Object Storage 0 Delivered

More granular access permissions for cloud object storage

It would be helpful to be able to give someone permissions to upload/PUT new objects in object storage, but not modify/delete them. The Writer service access has 52 more granular permissions listed, but Writer allows objects and even buckets to be...
almost 5 years ago in Cloud Object Storage 1 Delivered

Missing specific information in the logs related to Cloud Object Storage

On viewing the log details in Activity Tracker for cloud-object-storage, we see that the log captures the changes have been made to COS, but not exacly what changes have been made. Eg: We whitelist an IP address to the COS Firewall. We see that th...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Object Storage 4 Delivered

IP White Listing for Cloud Object Storage

Fluor Corporation: Opportunity # TB-HD2S2H7 for $1.6M requires IP White listing support for S3 API calls to COS Public cloud in cross regional configuration. It is desirable if this feature was available on all public cloud solutions. The idea bei...
over 6 years ago in Cloud Object Storage 0 Delivered

Configure a bucket or object as public on Cloud Object Storage Portal

If a customer want to use CDN + Object storage they need to set a file/object inside our bucket as "public". But today we don't have this feature on IBM Cloud Portal. Customer need to use some CLI or GUI software to do that. If we have an option i...
about 7 years ago in Cloud Object Storage 1 Delivered

COS integration with SysDig

Dear Team, We have an Analytics Engine running in our PROD account, which interacts with COS instance (acts as storage for IAE) Currently, we see that COS can be integrated with SysDig by enabling monitoring on the bucket level. However, it seems ...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Object Storage 1 Delivered