diff --git a/arduino-core/src/processing/app/Platform.java b/arduino-core/src/processing/app/Platform.java
index 14e60edfa..b2b0bdf22 100644
--- a/arduino-core/src/processing/app/Platform.java
+++ b/arduino-core/src/processing/app/Platform.java
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ import cc.arduino.packages.BoardPort;
 import cc.arduino.utils.network.HttpConnectionManager;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.DeserializationFeature;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 import processing.app.debug.TargetBoard;
 import processing.app.debug.TargetPackage;
 import processing.app.debug.TargetPlatform;
@@ -58,6 +60,7 @@ import static processing.app.I18n.tr;
  * know if name is proper Java package syntax.)
  */
 public class Platform {
+  private static Logger log = LogManager.getLogger(Platform.class);
 
   /**
    * Set the default L & F. While I enjoy the bounty of the sixteen possible
@@ -163,6 +166,7 @@ public class Platform {
   }
 
   private native String resolveDeviceAttachedToNative(String serial);
+
   private native String[] listSerialsNative();
 
   public String preListAllCandidateDevices() {
@@ -173,7 +177,7 @@ public class Platform {
     return new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList(listSerialsNative()));
   }
 
-  public  List<String> listSerialsNames(){
+  public List<String> listSerialsNames() {
     List<String> list = new LinkedList<>();
     for (String port : listSerialsNative()) {
       list.add(port.split("_")[0]);
@@ -181,39 +185,28 @@ public class Platform {
     return list;
   }
 
-  public static class BoardCloudAPIid {
-    public BoardCloudAPIid() {   }
-    private String name;
-    private String architecture;
-    private String id;
-    public String getName() { return name; }
-    public String getArchitecture() { return architecture; }
-    public String getId() { return id; }
-    public void setName(String tmp) { name = tmp; }
-    public void setArchitecture(String tmp) { architecture = tmp; }
-    public void setId(String tmp) { id = tmp; }
-  }
-
   public synchronized void getBoardWithMatchingVidPidFromCloud(String vid, String pid) {
     // this method is less useful in Windows < WIN10 since you need drivers to be already installed
     ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper();
     mapper.configure(DeserializationFeature.FAIL_ON_UNKNOWN_PROPERTIES, false);
     try {
-      URL jsonUrl = new URL("http", "api-builder.arduino.cc", 80, "/builder/v1/boards/0x"+vid+"/0x"+pid);
+      URL jsonUrl = new URL(String.format("https://builder.arduino.cc/builder/v1/boards/0x%s/0x%s", vid, pid));
 
       final HttpURLConnection httpConnection = new HttpConnectionManager(jsonUrl)
         .makeConnection();
       int code = httpConnection.getResponseCode();
       if (code == 404) {
+        log.warn("Fail to get the Vid Pid information from the builder response code={}", code);
         return;
       }
       InputStream is = httpConnection.getInputStream();
       BoardCloudAPIid board = mapper.readValue(is, BoardCloudAPIid.class);
+      log.info("Board info from the cloud {}", board);
       // Launch a popup with a link to boardmanager#board.getName()
       // replace spaces with &
       String realBoardName = board.getName().replaceAll("\\(.*?\\)", "").trim();
       String boardNameReplaced = realBoardName.replaceAll(" ", "&");
-      String message = I18n.format(tr("{0}Install this package{1} to use your {2} board"), "<a href=\"http://boardsmanager/all#"+boardNameReplaced+"\">", "</a>", realBoardName);
+      String message = I18n.format(tr("{0}Install this package{1} to use your {2} board"), "<a href=\"http://boardsmanager/all#" + boardNameReplaced + "\">", "</a>", realBoardName);
       BaseNoGui.setBoardManagerLink(message);
     } catch (Exception e) {
       // No connection no problem, fail silently
@@ -250,7 +243,7 @@ public class Platform {
                 boardData.put("board", board);
                 boardData.put("vid", vids.get(i));
                 boardData.put("pid", pids.get(i));
-                String extrafields = vid_pid_iSerial.substring(vidPid.length()+1);
+                String extrafields = vid_pid_iSerial.substring(vidPid.length() + 1);
                 String[] parts = extrafields.split("_");
                 boardData.put("iserial", parts[0]);
                 return boardData;
@@ -263,6 +256,58 @@ public class Platform {
     return null;
   }
 
+  public static class BoardCloudAPIid {
+    public BoardCloudAPIid() {
+    }
+
+    private String name;
+    private String fqbn;
+    private String architecture;
+    private String id;
+
+    public String getName() {
+      return name;
+    }
+
+    public String getFqbn() {
+      return fqbn;
+    }
+
+    public String getArchitecture() {
+      return architecture;
+    }
+
+    public String getId() {
+      return id;
+    }
+
+    public void setName(String tmp) {
+      name = tmp;
+    }
+
+    public void setFqbn(String fqbn) {
+      this.fqbn = fqbn;
+    }
+
+    public void setArchitecture(String tmp) {
+      architecture = tmp;
+    }
+
+    public void setId(String tmp) {
+      id = tmp;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+      return "BoardCloudAPIid{" +
+        "name='" + name + '\'' +
+        ", fqbn='" + fqbn + '\'' +
+        ", architecture='" + architecture + '\'' +
+        ", id='" + id + '\'' +
+        '}';
+    }
+  }
+
   public String resolveDeviceByBoardID(Map<String, TargetPackage> packages, String boardId) {
     assert packages != null;
     assert boardId != null;