IBM Cloud

IBM Cloud provides many services including Object Storage Services.

Started with the IBM Cloud CLI

Run the installation command

• IBM Cloud Cli, macOS: curl -fsSL https://clis.cloud.ibm.com/install/osx | sh (To verify installed files: pkgutil --files com.ibm.cloud.cli)
• IBM Cloud developers tools, For Mac and Linux™, run the following command: curl -sL https://ibm.biz/idt-installer | bash

• To verify that the CLI and Developer tools were installed successfully, run the help command: ibmcloud dev help

• Log in to IBM Cloud with your IBMid. If you have multiple accounts, you are prompted to select which account to use. If you do not specify a region with the -r flag, you must also select a region.

ibmcloud login Available Regions:

1. au-syd

2. jp-tok

3. kr-seo

4. eu-de

5. eu-gb

6. us-south

7. us-east

If your credentials are rejected, you might be using a federated ID. To log in with a federated ID, use the --sso flag

• To access Cloud Foundry services, you must specify a Cloud Foundry org and space. You can run the following command to interactively identify the org and space:

ibmcloud target --cf

Or, if you know which org and space that the service belongs to, you can use the following command: ibmcloud target -o <value> -s <value>

Basic commands

• ibmcloud login
• ibmcloud app list
• ibmcloud regions (List regions)
• ibmcloud sl vs host-list (List virtual server instances on your account)
• ibmcloud plugin install cloud-object-storage
  • ibmcloud cos list-buckets
  • ibmcloud cos create-bucket --bucket BUCKET_NAME [--class CLASS_NAME] [--ibm-service-instance-id ID] [--region REGION]

Outages

• https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/03/17/ibm_cloud_tuesday_partial_outage/

See also

• Cloud: cloud providers, cloud timeline, serverless computing, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, DigitalOcean, IBM Cloud, Alibaba CloudAlibaba, Tencent, Baidu, VPC, Cloud Foundry, Snowflake, Huawei Cloud, Oracle Cloud, CISPE, CIPS, Free trial, Cloudera
• IBM Cloud Cli release notes: https://github.com/IBM-Cloud/ibm-cloud-cli-release/releases
• IaC: Terraform, Chef, cdist, capistrano, Harrow, puppet, Ansible, CFEngine, Cloud Deployment Manager, pulumi, juju, SaltStack, Azure Resource Manager (ARM), Google Deployment Manager, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi, Heat, Spacelift, Oracle Cloud Resource Manager, KICS, Troposphere

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