Cloud Manage FAQs

Question 1

What is Cloud Manage?

Accepted Answer

Cloud Manage is a tool for managing cloud server information and power states, primarily focusing on DigitalOcean droplets. It uses public IP addresses to identify and control your servers.

Question 2

What features does Cloud Manage offer?

Accepted Answer

Key features include identifying cloud providers by IP, managing DigitalOcean droplet power states (start, stop, reboot), comprehensive deletion protection, droplet status and resource usage tracking, and operation history logging.

Question 3

How do I get started with Cloud Manage?

Accepted Answer

First, ensure you have a DigitalOcean API token with appropriate permissions. Configure the necessary environment variables and install the required dependencies using pip. Then, run the server.

Question 4

How does Cloud Manage protect against accidental deletion?

Accepted Answer

Cloud Manage employs a multi-layered deletion protection mechanism, including a global disable switch, confirmation code requirement, status checks, tag-based protection, and a final safety check to prevent unintended server removal.

Question 5

Does Cloud Manage support other cloud providers besides DigitalOcean?

Accepted Answer

Currently, Cloud Manage primarily supports DigitalOcean. AWS support is planned for future releases.

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