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
- Configuring Additional IPs in bridge mode on your virtual machines
- Configuring IP aliasing
- Configuring the network on Proxmox VE on the High Grade, Scale & Advance ranges
- How to assign a tag to a Bare Metal server
— New - How to use the backup storage on a dedicated server
- Moving an Additional IP
- Setting up a Virtual Machine using Additional IPs and Hyper-V over a vRack
Virtual Private Servers
- End of Plesk and cPanel support for VPS - Ensuring continuity of your services
— New - FAQ VPS OVHcloud
- How to configure IPv6 on a VPS
- How to configure an additional disk
- How to create and import a Lovable website on an OVHcloud VPS
— New - How to deploy cPanel on a VPS
- How to get started with a VPS
- How to increase the size of an additional disk
- How to install an AI agent on an OVHcloud VPS
— New - How to install n8n on an OVHcloud VPS
— New - How to use automated backups on a VPS
Hosted Private Cloud :
Nutanix on OVHcloud
- Add or Remove Nodes in a Nutanix Cluster (Scale In/Out)
- Nutanix hardware compatibility - OVHcloud configurations
— New
VMware on OVHcloud
- Hosted Private Cloud VMware Lifecycle Policy
- KMS for VMware on OVHcloud - Configuring VM encryption
— New - Migrating an infrastructure to a new vDC
- Move2Cloud - Migrate VMware workloads to OVHcloud Hosted Private Cloud with Zerto
— New - Move2Cloud - Migrate VMware workloads to OVHcloud SecNumCloud Hosted Private Cloud with Zerto
— New - Move2Cloud - Migrating VMware Workloads to OVHcloud SecNumCloud with Veeam Replication
- Public VCF as-a-Service - Creating network components from the Public VCF as-a-Service control panel
— New - Public VCF as-a-Service - Declaring the public IP gateway in VCD
— New - Public VCF as-a-Service - Linking a public IP block with vRack
— New - Setting up Zerto Virtual Replication between two OVHcloud data centres
- Updating hosts using vSphere Lifecycle Management (vLCM)
- Using Zerto between OVHcloud and a third-party platform
Manage and Operate :
IAM
- How to use IAM policies using the OVHcloud API
- How to use IAM policies using the OVHcloud Control Panel
Key Management Service (KMS)
- Getting started with OVHcloud Key Management Service (KMS)
- How to connect a compatible product using KMIP protocol
Logs Data Platform
- Introduction to OVHcloud Service Logs with Logs Data Platform
- IAM for Logs Data Platform - Presentation and FAQ
— New - IAM for Logs Data Platform - Configuring Access Rights
— New - IAM for Logs Data Platform - Migration and Breaking Changes
— New
Manage your accounts and services :
Account Information
Managing billing, payments and services
Reversibility
- Reversibility Policy for the Dedicated PoD-SecNumCloud product
— New - Reversibility Policy for Managed Dedicated Cloud product
- Reversibility policy for the product Managed Dedicated Cloud - SecNumCloud
- Reversibility Policy for the AI Managed Container product
— New - Reversibility Policy for the Managed In-Memory Database product
— New - Reversibility Policy for the Managed Log Manager product
— New - Reversibility Policy for the Managed Mutualized Virtualization product
— New - Reversibility Policy for the Managed Search Engine Software Platform product
— New - Reversibility Policy for the Managed Web Hosting product
- Reversibility Policy for the Managed Database System for Web Hosting product
— New - Reversibility Policy for the Notebook Interface product
— New - Reversibility Policy for the Unified Data Platform product
— New
Network :
Load Balancer
- Configuring HTTP/2 on an OVH Load Balancer service
- Configuring an OVHcloud Load Balancer with ProxyProtocol
- Managing your Load Balancer service via the Control Panel
- Working with zones
OVHcloud Connect
- Installation of OVHcloud Connect Direct from the OVHcloud Control Panel
- Installation of OVHcloud Connect Provider from the OVHcloud Control Panel
- OVHcloud Connect Logs Forwarding
— New
Public Cloud :
Public Cloud - General Information
- Architecture Reference - Building a Landing Zone with OVHcloud Public Cloud
— New - How to use Terraform
Compute
Block Storage
Object Storage
- Cold Archive - Getting started with Cold Archive
- Object Storage - Choosing the right storage class for your needs
- Object Storage - FAQ
- Object Storage - Getting Started with Versioning
— New - Object Storage - Identity and access management
- Object Storage - Master asynchronous replication across your buckets
- Object Storage - Third-party applications compatibility
- Object Storage - Use Object Storage with Pure Storage Flashblade
— New - Object Storage - Use Object Storage with WinSCP
Public Cloud Network Services
Public Cloud Databases
- Cassandra - Advanced parameters references
- Cassandra - Capabilities and Limitations
- Cassandra - Configure your Cassandra instance to accept incoming connections
- How to move a database service from a single AZ region to a 3-AZ region
— New - MongoDB - Capabilities and Limitations
- MongoDB - Configure an Analytics node
- MySQL - Capabilities and Limitations
- OpenSearch - Capabilities and Limitations
- PostgreSQL - Capabilities and Limitations
- PostgreSQL - Concepts - High availability and failure scenarios
- Public Cloud Databases - Capabilities and Limitations
- Public Cloud Databases - FAQ
- Public Cloud Databases - Getting started with APIs
- Public Cloud Databases - How to enable deletion protection
— New - Public Cloud Databases - How to handle 'Disk Full' situations
- Public Cloud Databases - How to update your service plan
- Public Cloud Databases - Lifecycle policy
- Public Cloud Databases Concepts - Security overview
- Valkey - Capabilities and Limitations
Managed Kubernetes Service (MKS)
- Installing cert-manager on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes
- Kubernetes Plugins (CNI, CRI, CSI...) & softwares versions and reserved resources
- Migration Guide - Moving Your Kubernetes cluster to OVHcloud
— New
Managed Rancher Service (MRS)
AI Notebooks
AI Deploy
- AI Deploy - Accessing your app with tokens
- AI Deploy - Getting started
- AI Deploy - Tutorial - Deploy FLUX Text-to-Image Models
— New
AI Endpoints
- AI Endpoints - Billing and lifecycle
- AI Endpoints - Build a RAG Chatbot with LangChain
- AI Endpoints - Create a sentiment analyzer
- AI Endpoints - Create your own voice assistant
- AI Endpoints - Enable conversational memory in your chatbot using LangChain
- AI Endpoints - Features, Capabilities and Limitations
- AI Endpoints - Function Calling
— New - AI Endpoints - Model Context Protocol (MCP) with LangChain4j
— New - AI Endpoints - Structured Output
— New - AI Endpoints - Using Function Calling with LangChain4J
— New - AI Endpoints - Using Structured Output with LangChain4j
— New - AI Endpoints - Using Virtual Models
— New
Analytics
- Dashboards - Capabilities and Limitations
- Kafka - Advanced parameters references
- Kafka - Capabilities and Limitations
- Kafka - Create publisher and consumer applications
- Kafka - Getting started
- Kafka - How to configure your Kafka cluster to accept incoming connections
— New - Kafka - How to connect to a Kafka cluster with CLI
— New - Kafka - How to create a Kafka cluster
— New - Kafka - How to create topics for your Kafka cluster
— New - Kafka - How to enable schema registry
— New - Kafka - How to use Access Control Lists (ACLs)
— New - Kafka Connect - Advanced parameters references
- Kafka Connect - Capabilities and Limitations
- Kafka MirrorMaker - Capabilities and Limitations
Storage and Backup :
File Storage
- HA-NAS - Frequently Asked Questions
- Managing Enterprise File Storage with OVHcloud Terraform provider
— New
Web Cloud :
DNS (Domain Name System)
Domain names
- How to export the list of your domain names in CSV
— New - How to get information about a domain name with WHOIS
— New - How to use an OVHcloud domain with iCloud Mail
— New - Transferring a domain name to another registrar
Web Hosting
- Activating the application firewall
- Configuring and using Git with an OVHcloud web hosting plan
- How do I geolocate a website in a specific country?
- Resolving a "Site not installed" error
- Web Hosting - Activating email addresses included
- Web Hosting - List of IP addresses by cluster
- Web Hosting FAQ
- Web hosting - How to know your cluster and filer
- What should I do if the page "Your IP has been banned" appears?
— New - What should I do if the page "Your request has been blocked" appears?
— New
Web Cloud Databases
- Web Cloud Databases - How to authorize an IP address?
— New - Web Cloud Databases EOS and EOL announcements
Email and Collaborative Solutions
- Changing the password of an email account
- Creating an email address with an MX Plan solution
- Email Pro - Configuring your email address in Outlook for Android
- How to use Zimbra webmail
- Managing the storage space for an email account
- Zimbra Pro - Configuring your email account via ActiveSync in Outlook for Windows
- Zimbra Pro - Configuring your email account via ActiveSync in Outlook for iOS
- Zimbra Pro - Configuring your email account via ActiveSync on Gmail for Android
- Zimbra Pro - Configuring your email account via ActiveSync on Mail for iPhone or iPad
- Zimbra Pro - Configuring your email account via ActiveSync on Outlook for Android
- Zimbra Pro - Configuring your email account via EWS in Mail on Mac
- Zimbra Pro - Configuring your email account via EWS in Outlook for Mac
Internet access
VoIP
Topics: Guidebooks
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