Dear community members,
We are delighted to welcome you to this new section dedicated to monthly guides and updates.Each month, you will find our new guides, designed to help you make the most of our services and products.
You will also discover the latest updates, improvements, and features we have integrated to enhance your experience.Happy reading,
Bare Metal Cloud :
Dedicated Servers
- Bring Your Own Image (BYOI)
- Bring Your Own Image (BYOI) / Bring Your Own Linux (BYOLinux), a comparison sheet
- Bring Your Own Linux (BYOLinux)
- Configuring the vRack between the Public Cloud and a Dedicated Server
- Configuring the vRack on your dedicated servers
- Creating multiple vLANs in a vRack
- How to verify the BMC firmware version on a dedicated server
— New - Managing and rebuilding software RAID on servers using legacy boot (BIOS) mode
- OVHcloud API and Storage
- Understanding the dedicated server boot process
— New
Virtual Private Servers
- How to configure reverse DNS for your server (PTR record)
- How to install Docker and Docker Compose on a VPS
— New - How to install Nextcloud on an OVHcloud VPS with Docker
— New - How to install Nextcloud on an OVHcloud VPS with Docker and Traefik
— New - How to install OpenClaw on a VPS
— New
Hosted Private Cloud :
Public VCF as-a-Service
On-Prem Cloud Platform
- OPCP - How to configure a software RAID on a node
- OPCP - How to set up Trunk ports on a Node
— New - OPCP - How to setup LACP on a Node
Manage and Operate :
Logs Data Platform
Key Management Service (KMS)
Manage your accounts and services :
Account Information
Managing billing, payments and services
Network :
Bring Your Own IP
Content Delivery Network (CDN) Infrastructure
Public Cloud :
Public Cloud General Information
Compute
- Creating a volume backup
- How to create a Public Cloud instance and connect to it
- Increasing the size of an additional disk
- Managing your Public Cloud instances
- Shelve or pause an instance
Object Storage
- Object Storage - Choosing the right storage class for your needs
- Object Storage - Endpoints and Object Storage geoavailability
- Object Storage - FAQ
- Object Storage - Master asynchronous replication across your buckets
- Object Storage - Smart Storage Management with Lifecycle Rules
- Object Storage - Technical Limitations
File Storage Service
Public Cloud Network Services
Managed Kubernetes Service (MKS)
- Adding Labels & Taint on Node Pool (Node Pool template)
- Available datacenters, worker nodes and persistent storage flavors
- Choosing the right OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Plan: Free or Standard
- Creating a cluster
- Customizing Kube-proxy on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster
- Deploy applications to specific Nodes and Nodes Pools
- Deploying a Hello World application
- How to manage nodes and node pools on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster
- Installing Keycloak, an OIDC Provider, on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes
- Known limits
- Resetting an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster
- Taint, cordon and drain specific Nodes and Nodes Pools
- Understanding OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes architecture
— New - Using Floating IPs on Managed Kubernetes Service
— New - Using a custom gateway on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster
- Working with vRack example - Managed Kubernetes and Public Cloud instances
Managed Private Registry (MPR)
- Configure access control using OVHcloud IAM on an OVHcloud Managed Private Registry
- Configure the authentication via an OIDC provider on an OVHcloud Managed Private Registry
- Configuring Proxy Cache on an OVHcloud Managed Private Registry
- Creating a private registry with Pulumi
- FAQ Managed Private Registry (MPR)
- Migrate Helm Charts from Chartmuseum to OCI
- Sign OCI artifacts with Cosign on OVHcloud Managed Private Registry
Managed Rancher Service (MRS)
Public Cloud Databases
- Automated Backups for Public Cloud Databases
- Capabilities and Limitations of Public Cloud Databases for MongoDB
- Capabilities and Limitations of Public Cloud Databases for MySQL
- Capabilities and Limitations of Public Cloud Databases for PostgreSQL
- Capabilities and Limitations of Public Cloud Databases for Valkey
- OpenSearch - Capabilities and Limitations
Public Cloud Analytics
- Automated Backups for Analytics
- Capabilities and Limitations of Analytics with Kafka
- Capabilities and Limitations of Public Cloud Analytics with ClickHouse
— New - ClickHouse - Configure incoming connections
— New - ClickHouse - Connect with Tabix
— New - ClickHouse - How to connect to a ClickHouse cluster with CLI
— New - ClickHouse - Real-time Analytics with Kafka integration
— New - Dashboards - Capabilities and Limitations
- Getting started with Public Cloud Analytics with ClickHouse
— New - How to create a ClickHouse cluster
— New - Kafka Connect - Capabilities and Limitations
- Kafka MirrorMaker - Capabilities and Limitations
AI Endpoints
- AI Endpoints - Billing and lifecycle
- AI Endpoints - Features, Capabilities and Limitations
- AI Endpoints - Function Calling
- AI Endpoints - Integration with Hugging Face Inference Providers
— New - AI Endpoints - Responses API
— New - AI Endpoints - Troubleshooting
Storage and Backup :
Enterprise File Storage
Backup Agent
- Backup Agent - Deletion Procedure
— New - Backup Agent - How to configure your first backup
- Backup Agent - Known Restrictions
- Backup Agent - Managing your backups and restores
- Backup Agent - Restore a Bare Metal server with Veeam Backup Agent
- Backup Agent - Troubleshooting
Backup and disaster recovery solutions
Web Cloud :
Domain names
- Domain name & DNS FAQ
- Domain name - How do I change the holder?
- How do I configure the WHOIS display for a domain name?
- How to connect an OVHcloud domain name to a GoDaddy hosting plan
- How to connect an OVHcloud domain name to a Google Site
- How to connect an OVHcloud domain name to a Shopify hosting plan
- How to connect an OVHcloud domain name to a SquareSpace hosting plan
- How to connect an OVHcloud domain name to a Webflow hosting plan
- How to connect an OVHcloud domain name to a Wix hosting plan
- How to create a subdomain
- How to use an OVHcloud domain name with iCloud Mail
- Redirecting a domain name managed by OVHcloud
- Transferring a .pl domain name to OVHcloud
- Transferring a .uk domain name to OVHcloud
- Transferring a .uk domain name to another registrar
- Transferring a Gandi domain name to OVHcloud
- Transferring a GoDaddy domain name to OVHcloud
- Transferring a Hostinger domain name to OVHcloud
- Transferring a Ionos domain name to OVHcloud
- Transferring a O2Switch domain name to OVHcloud
- Transferring a Wix domain name to OVHcloud
- Transferring a domain name to OVHcloud
- Transferring a domain name to another registrar
- Transferring a home.pl domain name to OVHcloud
- Troubleshooting a domain name error
- Changer le titulaire d'un nom de domaine avec une Demande d'Opération AFNIC (DOA)
DNS (Domain Name System)
- Configure an MX record for email management
- Create an OVHcloud DNS zone for a subdomain
— New - Customising a domain name's DNS servers (Hosts)
- Editing an OVHcloud DNS zone
- Everything you need to know about DNS records
- How to add a CNAME record for a subdomain
- How to improve email security with a DKIM record
- How to improve email security with a DMARC record
- How to improve email security with an SPF record
- How to modify the DNS servers of an OVHcloud domain name
- Tutorial - Using Zonemaster
- Sécuriser votre nom de domaine avec DNSSEC
Domains - API
- Configure the DNS of your Domain Name
- Configure the Display of Contact Data in the Whois
- Introduction
- Manage Contacts of a Domain Name
- Managing Eligibility Rules
- Order a Domain Name
- Tasks Management
- Transfer a Domain Name
Web Hosting
- How to find the name of your web hosting offer
— New - How to identify your database server
— New - Troubleshooting common database errors
- Web Hosting - List of IP addresses by cluster
- Web hosting - How to enable SFTP access
— New
Web Cloud Databases
Email and Collaborative Solutions
- Deleting an email account
- How to use Zimbra webmail
- Unable to send or receive emails
- Zimbra - Set up a WebDAV folder on your computer
— New
Internet access
VoIP
- Comment résilier un service VoIP ou une ligne Fax
- Demander et suivre une portabilité de numéro
- Demander et suivre une portabilité de numéro belge
- FAQ VoIP OVHcloud
- Valider votre identité pour l'exploitation d'un numéro spécial SVA
Themen: Guidebooks
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