Service management

How to add a node

You can add worker nodes to a cluster at any time in the customer portal by following these steps:

1. In the left-hand menu, navigate to Kubernetes and select your cluster
2. In the Kubernetes cluster details, click Add node, select and configure the dedicated server that will be used as a worker Kubernete node
3. Click Add then click Buy now

The node will be added to your cluster.

How to remove a node

You can remove worker nodes from a cluster at any time in the customer portal.

The released servers will remain in your account under the Dedicated Servers section and will be billed as regular dedicated servers until manually canceled. To reuse the servers, only an OS reinstallation is required.

To remove worker nodes from a cluster, complete the following steps:

1. In the left-hand menu, navigate to Kubernetes and select your cluster
2. In the Kubernetes cluster details, tick the checkbox next to the node you want to remove and click Remove nodes
3. In the opened window, confirm your action by clicking Continue

The node will be removed from your cluster.

How to cancel a cluster

Before canceling a cluster, ensure that all running containers, workloads, persistent volumes, and networking configurations are properly migrated or backed up. Once the cluster is canceled, all associated pods, deployments, services, and storage will be permanently deleted, and this operation is irreversible.

The released servers will remain in your account and will be billed as regular dedicated servers until manually canceled.

To proceed with a cluster cancellation, complete the following steps:

1. In the left-hand menu, navigate to Kubernetes
2. Select your cluster and click Cancel service in the Services section

When the cancellation process is complete, the cluster will be canceled.

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