Questions tagged [ibm-cloud]

IBM® Cloud platform (formerly Bluemix) combines platform as a service (PaaS) with infrastructure as a service (IaaS) to build, run, deploy, and manage applications on the cloud. Additionally, the IBM Cloud platform has a rich catalog of cloud services that can be easily integrated with your applications. Supported programming languages and runtimes include Java, Node.js, Swift, Go, PHP, Python, and Ruby, and other languages.

IBM Cloud platform is based on open source technology. In addition to using IBM Cloud platform to build Web applications for multiple frameworks - including iOS - you can create Kubernetes and OpenShift clusters, or launch virtual server instances. IBM Cloud platform follows a Hybrid Cloud model meaning that the apps, containers, and VMs that you use with the platform are portable across public, dedicated, and on-premises clouds.

The IBM Cloud platform console provides application boilerplates to help you get started. The IBM Cloud platform console offers a growing catalog of over 100 services to build applications.

Service categories

  • Compute: Obtain access to bare metal and virtual servers
  • Storage: Store unstructured data in the cloud
  • Network: Secure VPN connections, orchestrate load balancing, and use other network services
  • Security: Configure firewalls and secure connections
  • Containers: Deploy Kubernetes and OpenShift clusters and use Docker-based containers
  • VMware: Integrate VMware solutions
  • Boilerplates: Use templates to help you get started with various services
  • APIs: Create, manage, enforce, and run APIs
  • Application Services: Deliver applications that include business rules, automation, an application server, and more
  • Blockchain: Integrate the IBM Blockchain technology in your environment
  • Cloud Foundry Apps: Choose from multiple runtimes including Liberty for Java, SDK for Node.js, and Swift
  • Data & Analytics: Select from a variety of database options, including Compose, and incorporate big data analytics
  • DevOps: Go from application development to deployment with continuous delivery, auto-scaling, globalization, and alert notifications
  • Finance: Manage your investments and finances
  • Functions: Execute serverless event-driven programming (IBM Cloud Functions)
  • Integrate: Access API management, product insights, secure gateway functionality
  • Internet of Things: Manage connected devices using IoT foundation and IoT for electronics
  • Mobile: Integrate push notifications, testing, tuning, and analytics for mobile applications
  • Watson: Add cognitive abilities to applications

When asking questions about the IBM Cloud platform, you should:

  • Ensure you are asking a technical question about using the IBM Cloud platform or services. (For questions about your account or IBM Cloud platform offerings, ask at IBM developerWorks Answers or open a support ticket.)
  • Search Stack Overflow to see if somebody else has already asked the same question.
  • Explain what you were trying to do when you encountered the problem. What software versions were you using? Is there anything else about your environment that could lead to the problem?
  • Provide code samples where possible. Isolate the problem and reproduce it with as little code as possible.
  • Include the tag, plus an additional tag to indicate the service or technology in question.

Getting support for the IBM Cloud platform

  • Ask technical questions on Stack Overflow about programming and deploying applications using the IBM Cloud platform and services. The IBM Cloud platform Development and Support teams monitor Stack Overflow closely.
  • Ask non-technical questions about the IBM Cloud platform offerings at IBM developerWorks Answers. It’s also the best place to ask questions about getting started with the platform.
  • Open a support ticket to get answers to your issue especially if you cannot find the answer in the forums. See Getting Customer Support for details on contacting Support and opening tickets.

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IBM Cloud (Bluemix) React deploy routing error

I've managed to deploy a react app (create-react-app) to Bluemix using cloud foundry with a sataticfile, everything is working fine except form one thing: routing. I'm using BrowserRouter to manage routing so when you write the url's path manually I…
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Add Java in Python Flask Cloud Foundry

I need to run java command from python flask application which is deployed using cf. How can we make java runtime available to this python flask app. I tried using multi-buildpack, but java_buildpack expects some jar or war to be executed while…
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IBM Watson Knowledge Studio how to deploy a model in trial version?

I am trying to create a free model in watson knowledge studio but When I take a snapshot from my model of current version, I am taking an error like "only 1 model permitted in free plan". According to the ibm's explanation that we can create one…
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How can I connect the Object Storage with WML(Watson Machine Learning) service?

I'd like to connect the object storage with WML(Watson Machine Learning Service) in IBM Cloud. I uploaded a stream model file(.str) to WML and this model has multiple input file nodes(3 csv files and 13 sad files). So, I put those input files into…
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How to make bronze -> gold persistent volume in IBM Cloud kubernetes

I have a Persistent Volume in IBM Cloud Kubernetes service. My pod has a high load that I suspect is due to IO problems, so I want to move the data in a bronze storage class to a ibmc-file-retain-gold volume. How can I delete the Persistent Volume…
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How to take Backup of the Object Storage created in IBM Bluemix (IBM Cloud)?

I have a Cloud Object storage created from bluemix (IBM Cloud) console. Now for some reason, I need to backup all the data present in the existing object storage into another object storage. I'm not able to find anything proper on this. Any help on…
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Hosting an HTML, CSS, JS website on IBM cloud

I am trying to find a way of hosting a static site with my own domain name but I have not been able to find any clear tutorial on how I can do this. It's for a demo. The site has multiple html and css files, where can I get a good tutorial that can…
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How do you connect an IBM Cloud Functions (OpenWhisk) to a custom domain?

I had successfully setup a custom domain with IBM Cloud Functions in the past, but now suddenly it seems to be broken. Here is how I was able to do it in the past: You first need to install a SSL cert in IBM Cloud by going to: Log in to IBM…
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invalid-api-key Visual Recognition IBM

I have a school project that is to compare 3 facial recognition APIs (IBM, AMAZON, MICROSOFT). I want to use the IBM Visual Recognition API, but when I run my java program it always returns the error 403 invalid-api-key.
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bx dev build --debug successfully completes, but can't run bx dev run

I can successfully run bx dev build and successfully run my container locally with bx dev run. When I execute bx dev build --debug --trace, I get successful completion, and my unit test passed. However, immediately after when I execute bx dev run I…
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How to run a Go function with redis package on OpenWhisk?

I am having some troubles to run a golang package on OpenWhisk (IBM Cloud Functions). I ran the following on my local computer and it works without any problems (go run sample.go): package main import ( "fmt" "encoding/json" …
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How to export all the comments added as part of a merge request on git - ibm bluemix

How can i export or get all the comments added as part of merge request on git - IBM Bluemix. I got options from gitlab. Any API is available from ibm bluemix git ?
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Cannot delete the mogolab service or the app with the message 401 Unauthorized

I tried to delete an old app bound with a mongolab service which is out of service. I can neither delete the app nor the mongolab service because the endpoint of the mongolab doesn't exist anymore. Do IBM Cloud or Bluemix people have a solution to…
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In a multi-repo deploy, how can I can I keep the pipelines co-located with their source code

I have a Deploy to IBM Cloud button that deploys 3 git repos and works great except I have a maintenance problem. If I make an edit in one of the repos which impacts how it is built, I have to change the pipeline.yml which exists in another repo,…
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Run ng (Angular) commands from bluemix console

I want to build my Angular project on the bluemix deploy pipeline. I have tried to create a new build order with a shell script but it just fails. What is the best practice for building the project on Bluemix? Ex. "ng build --base-href /.../"
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