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Welcome to the OUTSCALE Public Documentation
For a broad overview of the OUTSCALE Cloud, see Quickstart.
To learn how to launch your first instance, see Tutorial: Getting Started with the OUTSCALE Cloud.
What’s New?
Public Documentation
January 31, 2023
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A page describing the different maturity levels of OUTSCALE open source projects is now available: Open Source Projects.
December 20, 2022
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Two technical guides related to cloud-init are now available:
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One provides a general introduction to the cloud-init tool: Introduction to cloud-init.
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The other provides a step-by-step approach to using cloud-init in an OUTSCALE instance: Using cloud-init with User Data.
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November 16, 2022
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A technical guide explaining how to enable nested virtualization is now available: Enabling Nested Virtualization.
October 4, 2022
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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.
September 20, 2022
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A page summarizing the concepts and compatibility of the Elastic Identity Management (EIM) service is now available: About EIM.
August 19, 2022
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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.
August 16, 2022
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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.
August 12, 2022
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The display of multiline parameter descriptions has been fixed in the API documentations.
August 3, 2022
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The page documenting the OUTSCALE Marketplace has been updated: Managing OMIs on the OUTSCALE Marketplace.
July 13, 2022
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In the API documentations, the code samples have been updated:
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For the OUTSCALE API: The existing code samples with OSC CLI, Curl, and in Python have been improved.
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For the FCU, LBU, EIM, ICU, and DirectLink APIs: Code samples with OSC CLI and Curl are now included.
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June 23, 2022
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The Cockpit v2-beta documentation is now live. For more information about Cockpit v2-beta, see About Cockpit > Cockpit v2-beta and for more information about available features, see Cockpit v2-beta Features Reference.
Cockpit v2-beta Release Notes
December 8, 2022 (Cockpit 2.3)
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When creating a client gateway, you can now specify its name.
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This release includes stability and error message improvements.
September 20, 2022 (Cockpit 2.2)
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The Creating a VPN Connection feature is now available.
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In Personal Space > My Consumption, you can now choose whether to show the overall consumption of your paying account and its linked accounts, or the individual consumption of your account. For more information, see Getting Information About Your Resource Consumption.
API Release Notes
February 27, 2023 (eu-west-2) / February 27, 2023 (cloudgouv-eu-west-1) / February 20, 2023 (us-west-1) / February 22, 2023 (us-east-2) / February 20, 2023 (ap-northeast-1)
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In the DirectLink API, the Autonomous System Number (ASN) of private virtual interfaces must now be between
64512
and65534
. Existing connections are not affected. -
In the OUTSCALE API, the UpdateDirectlinkInterface method now only supports a value of
1500
for theMtu
parameter. -
Accounts of the cloudgouv-eu-west-1 Region are now notified by email 13 days, 8 days, and 1 day before the expiration of their password. For more information, see About Password Security.
January 16, 2023 (eu-west-2) / January 16, 2023 (cloudgouv-eu-west-1) / January 9, 2023 (us-west-1) / January 11, 2023 (us-east-2) / January 9, 2023 (ap-northeast-1)
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This release includes stability and error message improvements.
November 7, 2022 (eu-west-2) / November 7, 2022 (cloudgouv-eu-west-1) / October 31, 2022 (us-west-1) / November 2, 2022 (us-east-2) / October 31, 2022 (ap-northeast-1)
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From now on, if you use the CreateAccessKey method of the Elastic Identity Management (EIM) API without specifying the
UserName
parameter, an access key is created for the user who sends the request. -
The information provided by the BIOS and related to the
vendor
and theproduct name
of an instance have been update to3DS Outscale
and3DS Outscale VM
respectively. -
You can now attach up to 40 volumes to an instance. For more information, see About Volumes.
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In the OUTSCALE API, the
Overall
parameter of the ReadConsumptionAccount method is now set tofalse
by default. -
An invalid route is now deleted instead of remaining in the
blackhole
state. For more information about routes, see About Route Tables.