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= IN PROGRESS =
 
 
= OX PowerDNS Cloud Control =
 
= OX PowerDNS Cloud Control =
  
OX PowerDNS Cloud Control is a cloud-native deployment solution for OX PowerDNS. It provides a highly scalable and distributed implementation of DNS, while simplifying deployment and scaling by the operations teams. Customers benefit from more efficient resource usage and a cost-effective way of scaling DNS installations for future needs.
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OX PowerDNS Cloud Control is a cloud-native solution for OX PowerDNS and enables cloud-native deployments. It provides native Kubernetes-support and Helm charts for easy deployment and lifecycle management.
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Cloud Control provides a highly scalable and distributed implementation of DNS, while simplifying deployment and scaling by the operations teams. Customers benefit from more efficient resource usage and a cost-effective way of scaling DNS installations for future needs.
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Main features of OX PowerDNS Cloud Control 1.0 include:
 
Main features of OX PowerDNS Cloud Control 1.0 include:
  
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== General Information – Please Note ==
 
== General Information – Please Note ==
  
OX PowerDNS Cloud Control 1.0 is the initial version of cloud-native OX PowerDNS, aimed at supporting operators in their move to cloud-native services. This version is ‘lab-ready’, which means that it is functionally complete and suitable for integration testing. It allows network operators to identify and test their individual requirements for a cloud-native DNS deployment.  
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OX PowerDNS Cloud Control 1.0 is the initial version of cloud-native OX PowerDNS, aimed at supporting operators in their move to cloud-native services. This version is functionally complete and suitable for integration testing. It allows network operators to identify and test their individual requirements for a cloud-native DNS deployment. It facilitates orchestration, management and monitoring of OX PowerDNS products in Kubernetes deployments. OX PowerDNS products supported in this version are:
  
OX PowerDNS Cloud Control 2.0, due to be released later in 2021, will allow for a fully scalable, telco-grade cloud-native DNS service. Version 2.0 will come with an expanded interface, multi-cluster approach, support/certification of non-default container network interface (CNI) plugins, autoscaling and the option of deploying the OX PowerDNS filtering platform and OX Protect on a Kubernetes cluster.
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*    OX PowerDNS Recursor - A high-performing, low latency DNS resolver
 
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*    OX PowerDNS DNSdist - A DNS, DoS and abuse-aware loadbalancer
= Installation & Configuration =
 
  
 
== Available Images, Packages and Versions ==
 
== Available Images, Packages and Versions ==
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OX PowerDNS Cloud Control 1.0 provides the following Helmcharts:
 
OX PowerDNS Cloud Control 1.0 provides the following Helmcharts:
 
* cloudcontrol/helm-cc-powerdns
 
* cloudcontrol/helm-cc-powerdns
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See: https://software.open-xchange.com/products/powerdns/doc/cc/1.0.0/CloudControlVersions.pdf
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= Installation & Configuration =
  
 
== Requirements ==
 
== Requirements ==
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== Access to the OX Registry ==
 
== Access to the OX Registry ==
  
OX PowerDNS Cloud Conrol will be provided via Open-Xchange registry. To get access and further information, please contact your Open-Xchange contact.
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OX PowerDNS Cloud Conrol will be provided via the Open-Xchange image registry. The versions of the OX PowerDNS Cloud Control images from this registry are described in [https://software.open-xchange.com/products/powerdns/doc/cc/1.0.0/CloudControlVersions.pdf CloudControlVersions.pdf].
 
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To get access and further information, please contact your Open-Xchange contact.
Provided OX PowerDNS Cloud Control versions:
 
https://software.open-xchange.com/products/powerdns/doc/CloudControlVersions.pdf
 
 
 
= Additional Information =
 
 
 
== General Overview ==
 
 
 
Cloud Control facilitates orchestration, management & monitoring of OX PowerDNS products in Kubernetes deployments. OX PowerDNS products supported in this version are:
 
  
* OX PowerDNS Recursor - A high-performing, low latency DNS resolver
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== Installation and Getting Started ==
* OX PowerDNS DNSdist - A DNS, DoS and abuse-aware loadbalancer
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For a Cloud Control overview and a guide to get started see [https://software.open-xchange.com/products/powerdns/doc/cc/1.0.0/CloudControlOverview.pdf CloudControlOverview.pdf]
  
Further information about single or complex deployment, rules & actions, etc. can be found under:
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OX PowerDNS Cloud Control Helm Reference can be found in [https://software.open-xchange.com/products/powerdns/doc/cc/1.0.0/CloudControlReference.pdf  CloudControlReference.pdf]
https://software.open-xchange.com/products/powerdns/doc/cc/1.0.0/CloudControlOverview.pdf
 
  
Information about OX PowerDNS Cloud Control Reference can be found here:
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Instructions for setting up monitoring can be found in [https://software.open-xchange.com/products/powerdns/doc/cc/1.0.0/CloudControlMonitoring.pdf  monitoring.pdf]
https://software.open-xchange.com/products/powerdns/doc/CloudControlReference.pdf
 

Revision as of 07:16, 17 February 2021

OX PowerDNS Cloud Control

OX PowerDNS Cloud Control is a cloud-native solution for OX PowerDNS and enables cloud-native deployments. It provides native Kubernetes-support and Helm charts for easy deployment and lifecycle management. Cloud Control provides a highly scalable and distributed implementation of DNS, while simplifying deployment and scaling by the operations teams. Customers benefit from more efficient resource usage and a cost-effective way of scaling DNS installations for future needs.

Main features of OX PowerDNS Cloud Control 1.0 include:

  • Cloud-native deployment and orchestration for large-scale OX PowerDNS deployments
  • Deployment of OX PowerDNS Recursor and DNSdist on a Kubernetes cluster
  • Includes the official images needed for OX PowerDNS Recursor and DNSdist to set up a complete recursive DNS ecosystem in a telecom provider’s network
  • Automated deployment and lifecycle management with Helm charts

A more detailed overview of the main functions and technical descriptions of OX PowerDNS Cloud Control can be found at the Product Guide under: https://www.open-xchange.com/fileadmin/user_upload/Product_Guide_OXPDNS_Cloud_Control_1_0.pdf"

General Information – Please Note

OX PowerDNS Cloud Control 1.0 is the initial version of cloud-native OX PowerDNS, aimed at supporting operators in their move to cloud-native services. This version is functionally complete and suitable for integration testing. It allows network operators to identify and test their individual requirements for a cloud-native DNS deployment. It facilitates orchestration, management and monitoring of OX PowerDNS products in Kubernetes deployments. OX PowerDNS products supported in this version are:

  • OX PowerDNS Recursor - A high-performing, low latency DNS resolver
  • OX PowerDNS DNSdist - A DNS, DoS and abuse-aware loadbalancer

Available Images, Packages and Versions

OX PowerDNS Cloud Control 1.0 provides the following images:

  • Cloudcontrol-dnsdist-state
  • Cloudcontrol-dnsdist-rpc-server
  • Cloudcontrol-dnsdist-agent
  • pdns-recursor
  • DNSdist

OX PowerDNS Cloud Control 1.0 provides the following Helmcharts:

  • cloudcontrol/helm-cc-powerdns

See: https://software.open-xchange.com/products/powerdns/doc/cc/1.0.0/CloudControlVersions.pdf

Installation & Configuration

Requirements

It is required to have the following software pre-installed on you machine from which you want to deploy CloudControl:

Access to the OX Registry

OX PowerDNS Cloud Conrol will be provided via the Open-Xchange image registry. The versions of the OX PowerDNS Cloud Control images from this registry are described in CloudControlVersions.pdf. To get access and further information, please contact your Open-Xchange contact.

Installation and Getting Started

For a Cloud Control overview and a guide to get started see CloudControlOverview.pdf

OX PowerDNS Cloud Control Helm Reference can be found in CloudControlReference.pdf

Instructions for setting up monitoring can be found in monitoring.pdf