OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Service
Deploy and manage your containerised applications on a certified, managed Kubernetes.
Overview
OVHcloud's Managed Kubernetes Service allows you to deploy and run applications using Kubernetes without needing to manage the underlying infrastructure. OVHcloud manages, scales, and secures the control plane, which is provided at no cost. As a CNCF-certified platform, it ensures application portability. The service is built on open standards and integrates with other OVHcloud Public Cloud products. It is a strong choice for European customers who prioritize data sovereignty and GDPR compliance.
✨ Key Features
- Free, highly available control plane
- CNCF Certified Conformant
- Choice of several Kubernetes versions
- Autoscaling and auto-healing for worker nodes
- Integration with OVHcloud Public Cloud ecosystem (Load Balancer, Block Storage)
- Transparent and competitive pricing
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Leading European cloud provider with a focus on data sovereignty
- Transparent and reversible, with no vendor lock-in
- Cost-effective with a free control plane
- Commitment to open standards
Unique Value: Provides a sovereign, open, and cost-effective managed Kubernetes service from a trusted European cloud provider.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Hosting applications for a European user base
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Companies needing a wide global presence beyond Europe and North America
🏆 Alternatives
Compared to US-based hyperscalers, its main value is data sovereignty (avoiding the CLOUD Act) and price. Compared to Scaleway, it offers a broader range of general cloud services.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: The control plane is free. Users pay for worker nodes and other resources.
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