--- title: "OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Service (MKS)" description: "All the OVHcloud US Managed Kubernetes Service (MKS) documentation: guides, tutorials and reference for every task." url: https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/landing-page-managed-kubernetes lang: en lastUpdated: 2026-09-28 --- > For AI agents: the complete documentation index is available at https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/llms.txt, the full documentation bundle is available at https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/llms-full.txt. # OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Service (MKS) ## OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Service (MKS) Deploy and manage containerized apps with CNCF-certified Managed Kubernetes. OVHcloud handles setup, updates, and more - ideal for hybrid and multi-cloud. ## Key concepts - [Managed Kubernetes - Known limits](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/known-limits.md) - [Available datacenters, worker nodes and persistent storage flavors](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/datacenters-nodes-storage-flavors.md) - [Exposed APIs, Kubernetes Configuration, and Feature Gates](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/exposed-apis-feature-gates.md) ### Getting started - [Creating a cluster](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/create-cluster.md) - [Deploying a Hello World application](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/deploy-hello-world.md) - [Deploying a node pool](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/deploying-node-pool.md) - [Expose your app deployed on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Service](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/using-lb.md) - [Installing the Kubernetes Dashboard on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/install-kubernetes-dashboard.md) - [Installing and using Helm on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/install-helm.md) - [Installing WordPress on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/install-wordpress.md) - [Managed Kubernetes objects services, deployments, pods...](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/objects.md) ### Cluster - [Configuring kubectl on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/configure-kubectl.md) - [Configuring the API Server Flags on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Cluster](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/apiserver-flags-configuration.md) - [Resetting an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/reset-cluster.md) - [Upgrading the Kubernetes Version on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Cluster](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/upgrading-version.md) - [Changing the security update policy on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/change-security-update.md) - [How to Configure the OIDC Provider on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Cluster](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/configure-oidc-provider.md) - [Add IP restrictions on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/add-ip-restrictions.md) - [Using RBAC to handle limited access to an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/rbac-custom-kubeconfig-limited-access.md) ### Nodepools & nodes - [How to manage nodes and node pools on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/managing-nodes.md) - [Dynamically resizing a cluster with the cluster autoscaler](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/using-cluster-autoscaler.md) - [Configuring the cluster autoscaler](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/configure-cluster-autoscaler.md) - [Cluster autoscaler example](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/cluster-autoscaler-example.md) ### Storage - [Persistent Volumes on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Service](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/set-up-persistent-volume.md) - [Resizing Persistent Volumes](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/resize-persistent-volumes.md) ### Network - [Managed Kubernetes - Using vRack Private Network](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/using-vrack-private-network.md) - [Using a custom gateway on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/vrack-custom-gateway.md) - [How to Customize CoreDNS on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Cluster](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/customize-coredns-ovhcloud-cluster.md) ### Traffic management - [Installing Nginx Ingress on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/install-nginx-ingress.md) - [Expose your applications using OVHcloud Public Cloud Load Balancer](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/expose-applications-using-load-balancer.md) - [Getting the source IP behind the LoadBalancer](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/getting-source-ip-behind-loadbalancer.md) - [How to migrate from Load Balancer for MKS IOLB to Public Cloud Load Balancer Octavia](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/migrate-iolb-to-public-cloud-loadbalancer.md) ### Backup & restore - [Backup and restore OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster, namespace, and applications using TrilioVault for Kubernetes](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/backup-restore-cluster-trilio.md) - [How to Back Up an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Cluster Using CloudCasa](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/back-up-ovhcloud-cluster-using-cloudcasa.md) - [Backing up and restoring your Persistent Volume with Volume Snapshots on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/backup-restore-pv-volume-snapshot.md) - [Backing-up an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster using Velero](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/backing-up-cluster-velero.md) - [Backing Up Persistent Volumes Using Stash](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/backing-up-volumes-stash.md) ### Monitoring & observability - [Managed Kubernetes Service - Audit logs forwarding](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/forwarding-audit-logs.md) ### Tutorials - [How to Install Agones on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/install-agones-ovhcloud.md) - [Installing Jenkins on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/install-jenkins.md) - [How to install OpenFaaS CE on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes using OpenFaaS](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/install-openfaas.md) - [How to Deploy Artifactory on an OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Cluster](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/install-artifactory.md) - [How to Enforce Policy Management on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes with Kyverno](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/install-kyverno.md) - [Installing Keycloak, an OIDC Provider, on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/install-keycloak.md) - [Installing Istio on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/install-istio.md) - [Traffic management with Istio on OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/traffic-management-istio.md) ### Troubleshooting - [ETCD Quotas, Usage, Troubleshooting, and Errors](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/etcd-quota-error.md) - [Troubleshooting permission errors when enabling persistence](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/persistentvolumes-permission-errors.md) ### Additional resources - [Managed Kubernetes End-of-Sale, End-of-Service, and End-of-Life Policies](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/eos-eol-policies.md) - [Managed Kubernetes - Responsibility sharing](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/responsibility-sharing.md) - [Recommended external resources for Kubernetes](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/recommended-external-resources.md) - [OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes - Features and roadmap](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/available-upcoming-features.md) - [Kubernetes plugins CNI, CRI, CSI..., software versions, and reserved resources](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/managed-kubernetes/plugins-software-versions-reserved-resources.md)