IBM Power Ideas Portal


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM Power Systems products, including IBM i. 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).


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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:

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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,

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

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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.

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    Automation workflows and disk initialization.

    Automation demands for initiating disks as part of workflow. Today I deploy IBM i LPARs/VMs with disks using Ansible - PowerVC. The work here runs well until the IBM i VM is running and all disks are visible. However I cant initiate the extra disk...
    1 day ago in IBM i / Core OS 0 Submitted

    Align system admin work and automation for IBM i with AIX/Linux.

    Within HMC, partitions (ibmi) console gives "No action available". Since the "IBM i access client solutions" can connect via HMC and get terminal I would like to have some kind of terminal direct frominside HMC as for AIX and Linux. It doesnt have...
    1 day ago in IBM i / System Management 0 Submitted

    AFP to PDF on IBM i: pass JPEG images through unchanged as is and second store each image once per document

    IBM i applications create PDF documents from AFPDS spooled files in two ways: Transform Services, through CPYSPLF ... WSCST(*PDF) or OVRPRTF WSCST(*PDF); PSF with PDF output (CRTPSFCFG/CHGPSFCFG PDFGEN), which uses the Infoprint Server IPDS-to-PDF...
    2 days ago in IBM i / Print 0 Submitted

    Seized Digital Asset Recovery Accounting Record

    PROBLEM: After a crypto theft inside an agency, the public record states what was taken but not what was recovered. The DOJ release in the Yaroch case gives no recovery figure, so no one can tell how much of the $2.47 million came back. SOLUTION: ...
    about 12 hours ago in Power Ecosystem Software / Health Care 0 Submitted

    Court-Ordered Crypto Restitution Payment Tracker

    PROBLEM: Restitution orders in crypto theft cases name a dollar figure, but the payments — which assets were forfeited, what they were worth when seized, what was sold, and what victims actually received — are not tracked in one public record. Vic...
    about 12 hours ago in Power Ecosystem Software / Health Care 0 Submitted

    HIV Care Continuity Record Across Ryan White Program Parts

    PROBLEM: A person with HIV may receive care through several Ryan White program parts — city clinics, state drug assistance, community health services, women's and children's programs — and the handoffs between them are where people fall out of car...
    about 14 hours ago in Power Ecosystem Software / Health Care 0 Submitted

    Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Grant Integrity and Service-Delivery Dashboard

    PROBLEM: The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program moves federal funds through grants to states, cities, counties, and community organizations, serving more than 600,000 people a year. There is no single public dashboard showing how grant money flows, what ...
    about 14 hours ago in Power Ecosystem Software / Health Care 0 Submitted

    Administrator Activity logs in GUI

    As a PowerVC Administrator, I would like to have a dedicated Administrator Activity Logs feature in the PowerVC GUI portal to view and monitor all activities performed by administrators and users, including configuration changes, user management, ...
    1 day ago in PowerVC 0 Submitted

    Personal Medical-Visit Record Organizer for Injury Documentation and Compensation Claims

    PROBLEM: After an injury, a person's medical care is spread across emergency visits, follow-ups, and different providers, and the paper trail — visit dates, provider names, test results, bills, and records requests — is easily lost. Without an org...
    2 days ago in Power Ecosystem Software / Health Care 0 Submitted

    Civilian Police Oversight Board Policy-Review Records System

    PROBLEM: Civilian police oversight boards review department policies and procedures and keep minutes, findings, and recommendations as public records, but those records are scattered across meeting agendas, ordinances, and city systems, so the pub...
    2 days ago in Power Ecosystem Software / Government (includes education) 0 Submitted

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