Documentation History

The visual theme of the documentation website has been updated, in order to match the colors of the other OUTSCALE websites.

Wait conditions are now documented in the OUTSCALE Object Storage (OOS) section: Using Wait Conditions.

An interactive page is now available to help you generate EIM policies: EIM Policy Generator.

A technical guide explaining how to configure and use the Discard feature is now available: Configuring and Using the Discard.

End of Life (EOL) of Cockpit v1. As of this date, Cockpit v1 is no longer available in any of our Regions. For more information, see End-of-Life Policy.

The Object Lock feature is now available in the OUTSCALE Object Storage (OOS) documentation. For more information, see Managing Object Lock.

As of this date, Cockpit v1 is no longer available in the cloudgouv-eu-west-1 Region. For more information, see End-of-Life Policy.

The page documenting the error codes of the OUTSCALE API has been updated. For more information, see https://docs.outscale.com/api/errors.

The password policy has been updated. For more information, see About Password Protection.

End of Support and Maintenance (EOSM) of Cockpit v1. As of this date, Cockpit v1 is no longer fixed nor supported. For more information, see End-of-Life Policy.

In the User Guide, the procedure pages now include descriptions and examples for OSC CLI, instead of only linking to sections of the OUTSCALE API documentation. For example, see Creating VMs > Creating VMs Using OSC CLI.

These OSC CLI descriptions and examples are the same in the User Guide and the OUTSCALE API documentation. Therefore, you can choose to use either part of the site depending on your browsing preference.

Cockpit v2 is now out of beta following the deployment of version 2.9:

A new version of IAM has been released. A page summarizing all the new features and updates of this release is available: IAM 1.5 Features Reference.

As a consequence, you can find the following new content in the documentation:

The OUTSCALE API documentation now includes fully functional code samples:

The search feature of the User Guide has been improved:

You can now export any page of the User Guide to the PDF format, by using the button located in the right-side column of each page.

The API documentations have been updated:

The AWS Compatibility Matrix has been updated. This page lists the correspondences between AWS-Compliant API methods and OUTSCALE API methods.

RSS feeds are now available to help you keep track of documentation updates. You can subscribe to the following feeds, which correspond to the three tabs on the home page:

The API documentations now include a search bar in the top-left corner.

A page describing the different maturity levels of OUTSCALE open source projects is now available: Open Source Projects.

Two technical guides related to cloud-init are now available:

A technical guide explaining how to enable nested virtualization is now available: Enabling Nested Virtualization.

All procedures of the User Guide that can be executed with OSC CLI now include links to the corresponding sections of the OUTSCALE API documentation.

A page summarizing the concepts and compatibility of the Elastic Identity Management (EIM) service is now available: About EIM.

Publication of the history page.

To improve the user experience of the API documentations, the red and green banners indicating the authentication methods have been moved toward the beginning of each API method section.

In terms of governance for your account, it can be a best practice to create an EIM user whose only right is to read your consumption information. As such, a new tutorial is now available: Tutorial: Getting Your Consumption Using an EIM User.

The display of multiline parameter descriptions has been fixed in the API documentations.

In the API documentations, the code samples have been updated:

The documentation of Cockpit v2-beta is now live. For more information about Cockpit v2, see About Cockpit > Cockpit v2 and for more information about available features, see Cockpit v2 Features Reference.

A page listing the OUTSCALE API errors is now available. For more information, see https://docs.outscale.com/api/errors.

All FAQs have been updated and are now available on our Support website. For more information, see https://support.outscale.com.

A new tutorial for OUTSCALE Monitoring Services (OMS) is now available: Tutorial: Archiving Your API Logs.

The OUTSCALE Object Storage (OOS) documentation has been updated. Detailed procedures are now available on cross-origin resource sharing (CORS) for buckets, the lifecycle of objects, and object tags. For more information, see Managing CORS on Your Buckets, Managing the Lifecycle of Your Objects, and Managing the Tags of an Object.

API Release Notes

Cockpit v2 Release Notes

OUTSCALE Marketplace Release Notes