Provision

Learn how to provision cloud infrastructure with Qovery

Overview

Qovery Provision automates the setup and configuration of your cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, Azure, or Scaleway. It handles the complexities of cluster provisioning, networking, and infrastructure management, allowing you to focus on deploying applications rather than managing infrastructure.

What Qovery Provision Does

Cluster Creation

Automated Kubernetes cluster provisioning with optimized configurations

Network Setup

VPC, subnets, load balancers, and DNS configuration

Security Configuration

IAM roles, security groups, and encryption by default

Cloud Resources

Object storage, container registries, and monitoring infrastructure

Quick Start

Install on AWS

Complete guide to create EKS cluster with Karpenter auto-scaling

Install on GCP

Complete guide to create GKE cluster with auto-scaling

Install on Azure

Complete guide to create AKS cluster with auto-scaling

Install on Scaleway

Complete guide to create Kapsule cluster with auto-scaling

Bring Your Own Cluster

Connect your existing Kubernetes cluster to Qovery

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Cluster Provisioning Architecture

When you create a cluster, Qovery provisions:

Components Provisioned:

1. VPC/Virtual Network: Isolated network infrastructure
2. Kubernetes Control Plane: Managed Kubernetes API server
3. Node Groups: Worker nodes with auto-scaling
4. Load Balancer: External traffic routing
5. Object Storage: Container images and logs
6. IAM Roles: Service accounts and permissions
7. Qovery Agent: Cluster management and monitoring

Cluster Types

Managed Clusters

Qovery provisions and manages the entire cluster lifecycle.

Pros:

• Fully automated setup and maintenance
• Automatic updates and security patches
• Integrated monitoring and logging
• Cost optimization features

Best For: Production workloads, teams without dedicated DevOps

BYOK (Bring Your Own Kubernetes)

Connect your existing Kubernetes cluster to Qovery - perfect for organizations with existing infrastructure or specific compliance requirements.

What Qovery Manages:

• ✅ Application deployments and orchestration
• ✅ Developer experience and workflows
• ✅ Application monitoring and logs

What You Manage:

• ❌ Kubernetes cluster lifecycle
• ❌ Infrastructure components (ingress, DNS, storage)
• ❌ Cluster upgrades and maintenance

Best For: Organizations with Kubernetes expertise and existing clusters (on-premise, edge, any cloud provider)

Learn more about BYOK →

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Use Cases & Benefits

Multi-Cloud Strategy

Deploy across AWS, GCP, Azure, and Scaleway for geographic distribution, disaster recovery, or cost optimization

High Availability

Multi-AZ deployments with automatic failover and load balancing across availability zones

Cost Optimization

Karpenter auto-scaling (AWS), spot instances, and cluster sleep mode to reduce infrastructure costs by up to 60%

Infrastructure as Code

Manage clusters via Terraform provider or API for reproducible, version-controlled infrastructure

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Next Steps

Deploy Your First App

Learn how to deploy applications on your provisioned cluster

Cluster Advanced Settings

Fine-tune cluster configuration for your needs

Multi-Cluster Management

Manage multiple clusters across regions

Kubernetes Integrations

Explore cloud-specific Kubernetes features