Services¶
An overview of all TUKE cloud services. Each one is free for students and staff.
Hosting and computing¶
Services where you run, store or compute something.
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Cloud Portal
Virtual servers with root access. Linux or Windows, custom domain and SSL.
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Webhosting
Hosting for websites and CMS. PHP, databases, FTP and certificates without server admin.
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Datahosting
Cloud storage built on Nextcloud. Sync, sharing and online document editing.
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ML TUKE
Kubeflow for machine learning. Jupyter, RStudio and VS Code in the browser.
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Docker Repository
A private Harbor registry for Docker images and Helm charts.
Network services¶
You configure these on your own machine or server; nothing is hosted in them.
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DNS servers
University recursive resolvers that also know internal names.
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NTP server
The university time server, stratum 1 with a GPS reference.
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Ubuntu Mirror
A local mirror of Ubuntu packages. Faster
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Speedtest
Connection speed measurement against a server in the TUKE network.
Which service should you pick?¶
| I want to... | Service |
|---|---|
| Run WordPress or another CMS | Webhosting |
| Publish a static HTML page | Webhosting |
| Have my own server with root access | Cloud Portal |
| Deploy an app in Node.js, Python, .NET | Cloud Portal |
| Store and share files | Datahosting |
| Analyze data in a Jupyter Notebook | ML TUKE |
| Store Docker images for CI/CD | Docker Repository |
Speed up apt update on Ubuntu |
Ubuntu Mirror |
| Configure DNS on a server or workstation | DNS servers |
| Synchronise accurate time on a server | NTP server |
| Measure my connection speed | Speedtest |
Cannot decide?
The home page has a wizard that walks you through a few questions and recommends a service.
Comparison¶
The comparison covers services where you host or store something. Ubuntu Mirror, the DNS servers, the NTP server and Speedtest are tools, nothing is requested and nothing is stored in them.
| Cloud Portal | Webhosting | Datahosting | ML TUKE | Docker Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Root access | |||||
| Custom software | Limited | – | |||
| Reachable from internet | VPN only | VPN only | VPN only | ||
| Request required | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Capacity | 250 GB / VM | Per plan | 15 GB | 60 GB quota | No quota |