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Core Platform Services

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define a deputy on account owner level

It is not possible to define a deputy on accont owner Level. So if I am not available as account owner multiple functions are not accessible. You can work around via API. However this is some other drawbacks.
about 7 years ago in Administration 3 Delivered

IBM Resource Access governance reports

I want to be able to answer a simple question when asked by an Auditor - Who has access to your COS Bucket? Shockingly there is no way to generate an access report from a resource such as COS to see what service ID's and User ID's have access. If ...
over 3 years ago in Core Platform Services 2 Delivered

Improve documentation for platform and services to include information on High Availability and Backup

I really like the documentation layout for the various services and offerings in Bluemix. However, it would be good if there was a section in each giving useful information when consuming the service in production, or even just designing for produ...
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services 3 Delivered

Provide some sort of account/password link from the ACE console.

I log into the Console and would like to change my password. I go to Account and there's no link or indication of any way to do that. Searching in the docs produces nothing. There should be an indication or link to go to your IBM id somewhere (IBM...
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services 1 Delivered

Catalog is starting to get confusing, will only get more confusing

During my first pass at Bluemix I became lost in all the technologies available. I did not understand them all and I went with a simpler / inferior solution - Parse.com. As IBM acquires more cool technologies the catalog will only get deeper and m...
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services 0 Delivered

Remove Arbitrary limit on number of Custom Domains for a Paid Account

The doc talks about a limit of 4 custom domains with certificates here: https://console.bluemix.net/docs/manageapps/secapps.html#ssl_certificate That same doc used to say something like "If you need more than 4, contact Bluemix to get more for...
over 6 years ago in Core Platform Services 5 Delivered

Current monitoring functionality is insufficient for Managers and Owner.

Managers and Owners should be able to see the details of created Apps, Services of users to plan actions ahead. Current monitoring functionality is insufficient. We request that you enable one or both of the following: a) Allow for usage monitori...
over 6 years ago in Administration 0 Delivered

Manage Organization page is very unintuitive to use

Many users really struggle trying to do the simple task of inviting new/existing users to their organization. The feedback I got from the field is that the flow is unintuitive and messy. - 'Team Directory', 'Invite Team Members' and 'Manage Organ...
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services / Identity and Access Management 2 Delivered

2 Steps Authentication for Bluemix Login

Would be nice and also make things more secure to be able to use something like google authenticator application with Bluemix login. It would also be great to be able to have different password policies for Bluemix Login. What is currently in plac...
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services / Identity and Access Management / Security 0 Delivered

Store my Region

Please store the region Im using on startup. Everytime I log-in I need to switch to UK...
over 7 years ago in Core Platform Services 1 Delivered