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Kubernetes in Cleura Cloud

Gardener in Cleura Cloud is used for managing Kubernetes clusters.

General characteristics

Gardener
Kubernetes Cloud Provider OpenStack
Base operating system for nodes Garden Linux
Latest installable Kubernetes minor release 1.31

API and CLI support

Gardener
Manageable via Cleura Cloud REST API
Manageable via OpenStack REST API
Manageable via OpenStack CLI

Updates and upgrades

Gardener
Automatic update to new Kubernetes patch release
Rolling upgrade to new Kubernetes minor release
Automatic upgrade to new Kubernetes minor release
Rolling upgrade to new base operating system release
Automatic upgrade to new base operating system release

Functional features

Gardener
Built-in private registry for container images
Hibernation
Manual vertical scaling (bigger/smaller worker nodes) 1
Vertical autoscaling
Manual horizontal scaling (more/fewer worker nodes)
Horizontal autoscaling
Kubernetes dashboard 2

Charges and billing

Gardener
Monthly subscription fee
Cleura Cloud charges for Kubernetes control plane nodes
Cleura Cloud charges for Kubernetes worker nodes

  1. Vertical scaling is only supported via defining additional worker node groups. 

  2. You must separately deploy the Kubernetes Dashboard.