Components overview¶

This section shows an overview of all components that you can use to design your application. Some components are not yet supported but we can add more upon requests.

Hint

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Network¶

Components	Scenarios	Open Telekom Cloud	Google Cloud
Public network	Connect a compute to a public network	Yes	Yes
Public network	Reuse an existing floating IP and assign to a compute	Yes	No
Private network	Create a private network with a given CIDR	Yes	Yes
Private network	Add a private network with an existing network_id	Yes	No
Subnets and regions	Design your application with static subnets in multiple regions	No	Yes
Security groups	Create security group rules manually	Yes	Yes
Security groups	Auto-generated security group rules	Yes	Yes
SNAT / Cloud Gateway	VMs with no floating ip can make outgoing requests to the Internet	Yes	No (*)
DNS	Create DNS record set type A pointing to floating IP of network port	Yes	No
DNS	Create DNS record set type A pointing to private IP of network port	Yes	No
VirtualIP	Create a Virtual IP Address and bind to multiple network ports as allowed addresses pair	Yes	No

Note

(*) Cloud Gateway is not yet supported in Google Cloud. Without the Cloud Gateway, private computes cannot access the Internet. It means you cannot install packages from a public repository on private computes in Google Cloud.

Storage¶

Components	Scenarios	Open Telekom Cloud	Google Cloud
Block storage	Create a block storage with given size	Yes	Yes
Block storage	Mount and format a block storage	Yes	Yes
Boot Volume	Create a boot volume for a VM using image id or image name	Yes	No
Object storage	Create an OBS bucket with auto-generated access key and specify users to upload objects	Yes	No

PaaS¶

Components	Scenarios	Open Telekom Cloud	Google Cloud
Relational Database Service	Create a RDS with databases	Yes	No
Cloud Container Engine	Cloud Container Engine template	Yes	No

Services¶

Components	Scenarios
Prometheus monitoring	Create a monitoring system to collect metrics from VMs and send alerts
Nextcloud	Create the Nextcloud app with different template versions
Apache	Deploy an Apache Webserver. on a VM and configure its vhost
MySQLServer	Deploy MySQL server on a VM, create multiple database
Argo CD, Helm	Argo CD template

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