OVH - How to use the API to order any server? The answer is here!
I wrote this tutorial in 2024 and since this it is very popular on the LET Kimsufi topic, I make a few changes to help to understand better how the API works behind the scenes.
There are many APPs that helps you to order machines with OVH API automatable so when you understand the steps, you can use all of them as a pro.
And let me to say thanks to everyone who mention me and my tutorial on the forum.
Note on sizes: a lot of those might be inaccurate as there might be many microservices required aside from the core release/docker image. I haven't tested these recently so I'm not sure
See also:
| Service | Type | Storage | Limitations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon DynamoDB | 25 GB | ||
| Amazon RDS | |||
| Azure SQL Database | MS SQL Server | ||
| 👉 Clever Cloud | PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis | 256 MB (PostgreSQL) | Max 5 connections (PostgreSQL) |
This was created years ago; at the time I'd been a Shibboleth admin for nearly a decade but we needed something that could handle OIDC/OAuth and that explicitly supported OpenJDK. After a lot of investigation, I really liked Keycloak/Red Hat Single Sign-On. More details here: Gluu vs keycloack vs wso2 identity management
(Items in bold indicate possible concerns)
