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Web hosting: migrating 3 million websites

Web hosting — why we decided to migrate three million websites

Vincent Cassé / 2019-04-19 / Infrastructure, Migration, Web Hosting / Uncategorized

Have you migrated a website before? If you have, or will need to migrate websites regularly, you’ll be familiar with the difficulties associated with this kind of operation. To put in the most basic terms, this operation usually involves six steps: purchasing and configuring the destination infrastructure testing the new infrastructure by importing data and […]

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Deploying game servers with Agones on OVH Managed Kubernetes

/ 2019-04-12 / Agones, Kubernetes, OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes, OVHcloud Platform / Uncategorized

One of the key advantages of usisng Kubernetes is the formidable ecosystem around it. From Rancher to Istio, from Rook to Fission, from gVisor to KubeDB, the Kubernetes ecosystem is rich, vibrant and ever-growing. We are getting to the point where for most deployment needs we can say there is a K8s-based open-source project for

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The Role of Humans in Digital Businesses

Octave Klaba / 2019-04-10 / OVHcloud Thinking / Uncategorized

In 2017, many factors contributed to the significant growth of OVH: hiring in Europe; the acquisition of a company in the USA; the construction of 14 new data centers; and the start of activities in APAC. In fewer than 18 months, we doubled the number of employees from twelve hundred to twenty-five hundred. I don’t

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Loops: Powering Continuous Queries with Observability FaaS

Rémi Collignon-Ducret / 2019-04-04 / Loops, Observability, OVHcloud Observability, V8 / Uncategorized

We’re all familiar with that small snippet of code that adds reasonable value to your business unit. It can materialise as a script, a program, a line of code… and it will produce a report, new metrics, KPIs, or create new composite data. This code is intended to run periodically, to meet requirements for up-to-date

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Dedicated Servers: twice the bandwidth for the same price

Yaniv Fdida / 2019-03-27 / Automation, Bare Metal servers, Datacenters & network, Evolution / Uncategorized

We announced it at the OVH Summit 2018… We were going to double the public bandwidth on OVH dedicated servers, without changing the price. A promise is a promise, so several weeks ago we fulfilled it: your servers now have twice the bandwidth, for the same price! We knew from the start that this upgrade

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Dedicated Servers: The new ranges are on their way!

Yaniv Fdida / 2019-03-25 / Bare Metal servers, Evolution / Uncategorized

Since the year 2000, OVH teams have been designing and assembling all of the OVH group’s servers in-house. In fact, there are currently 400K servers in operation, and 2018 marked the millionth server assembled! Our dedicated servers are the foundation of all OVHcloud products. That’s why we wanted to enhance the different ranges, in order to improve our customers’

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Dedicated Servers are ISO 27001 certified

Julien Levrard / 2019-03-22 / Bare Metal servers, Certification, ISO 27001 / Uncategorized

On March 14, OVH obtained ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification for the Information Security Management System of Dedicated Servers. This certification obtained after an independent audit by LNE company, provides strong reassurance to customers and users of the services hosted on these servers. What is the ISO 27001 standard and certification? ISO/IEC 27001 is an international standard

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Understanding the anatomy of GPUs using Pokémon

Jean-Louis Queguiner / 2019-03-13 / Artificial Intelligence, Deep learning, GPU / Uncategorized

Please welcome this beautiful new born in GPGPU Nvidia Family Ampere BLOG UPDATE FROM MAY 14, 2020 In the previous episode… In our previous blog post about Deep Learning, we explained that this technology is all about massive parallel matrix computation, and that these computations are simplistic operations: + and x. Fact 1: GPUs are good

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How to monitor your Kubernetes Cluster with OVH Observability

Adrien Carreira / 2019-03-08 / Beamium, Kubernetes, Metrics, Noderig, Observability, OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes, OVHcloud Observability / Uncategorized

Our colleagues in the K8S team launched the OVH Managed Kubernetes solution last week, in which they manage the Kubernetes master components and spawn your nodes on top of our Public Cloud solution. I will not describe the details of how it works here, but there are already many blog posts about it (here and here, to get you

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Monitoring guidelines for OVH Observability

Kevin Georges / 2019-03-07 / Beamium, Metrics, Noderig, Observability, OVHcloud Observability / Uncategorized

At the OVH Observability (formerly Metrics) team, we collect, process and analyse most of OVH’s monitoring data. It represents about 500M unique metrics, pushing data points at a steady rate of 5M per second. This data can be classified in two ways: host or application monitoring. Host monitoring is mostly based on hardware counters (CPU,

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