Skip to Main Content
Cloud Platform


This is an IBM Automation portal for Cloud Platform products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:

Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,

Post your ideas
  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.


ADD A NEW IDEA

Pinned ideas

PINNED Terminal emulator support on Docker image
Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

All ideas

Implement ClearQuest User Account Password Management

Implement ClearQuest user account password management including: user must change password on next login, password expiration, account lockout from failed login attempts, user self-request for a password reset and tool provides reset link/method. ...
almost 3 years ago in Heritage / ClearQuest 0 Future consideration

check specific components status in server command

We want an easier way to check the status of an activationSpec programatically. Now we have server command with pause and resume activationSpec capabilities, but we need this to also enable the option to check the status of server components. serv...
almost 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Hide specific record types from query creation base on users/groups

I would be nice and more secure to have the availability of hiding specific record types from the new query menu for specific users or groups.
over 8 years ago in Heritage / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Offline mode for running recipes in AMA Dev Tools

"We want to use WCA in a network restricted environment where the developer workstation with VS Code has access to WCA but not to sources like maven central or GitHub for example. Two of the use cases are "Modernize to Liberty" and "Upgrade Java"....
over 1 year ago in App Runtime Tooling 0 Future consideration

Requirement - Importing deployment metrics from udeploy to Cloudbees CD Currently we are using "Udeploy" as a deployment tool and we want to manage the udeploy's deployment metrics in the cloudbees cd analytics dashboard. We need a single json file with metrics data to import to cloudbees CD.

We are in need of the below mentioned specific metrics from UCD in json format so that we can feed it in cloudbees CD dashboard configuration. This allows us to view the analytics in the cloudbees dashboard. Metrics required : Total number of depl...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 18 Not under consideration

RTCP - Restrict Result Databases for each user

As per our current RTCP version 10.1, any RTCP logged in user is able to see the results from other users as well who published the data to RTCP. This is kind of a security concern and we would like to restrict the data shown to RTCP logged in use...
almost 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Virtualization 1 Future consideration

Option to configure OIDCClient to pass the sessionID in a more secure manner

We have learned from our security team that the session ID for the /oidcclient/redirect/azureclient URL is being passed in the URL using clear text. I had opened a case with WAS support to see how the issue could be mitigated by sending sessionID ...
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Liberty - Support of MVS modify commands to display status of zosRequestLogging

Liberty to provide support of MVS modify commands to display status of zosRequestLogging (SMF 120 records) similar to what is available today with WASt. Additionally support .enablement/disablement of such logging
over 10 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

JAVA byte code only interpreter

The least privilege security and privacy control restricts compiles to the sandbox/development environments only. Unfortunately, the JAVA interpreter, in addition to executing byte code, also executes source code which must be enabled in the produ...
over 1 year ago in Java Runtimes (Semeru, OpenJDK) 6 Functionality already exists

Expose messaging engine metrics to mpMetrics/micrometer

The messaging engine contains a lot of capabilities which can be exposed via mpMetrics. Example: There is a file store configuration associated. The level of space used would be an appropriate metrics and probably the most valuable one. Other metr...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration