Supported Satellite-enabled IBM Cloud services
Learn about what services are supported by IBM Cloud Satellite.
| Service | Description of support | Supported by RHCOS hosts |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud | You can create Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud clusters in a Satellite location, and use the hosts of your own infrastructure that you added to your location as the worker nodes for the cluster. See Creating Red Hat OpenShift clusters in Satellite. | Yes, for Red Hat OpenShift version 4.9 and later. |
| IBM Cloud Databases (ICD) |
ICD enabled by Satellite supports
|
No |
| IBM Cloud Object Storage | IBM Cloud Object Storage offers users the flexibility to run a managed Object Storage service on client-owned on-premises infrastructure, edge locations or third-party public cloud infrastructure. See About Object Storage for Satellite. | No |
| IBM Key Protect for IBM Cloud | IBM Key Protect for IBM Cloud on Satellite is a dedicated service that allows users to more fully control their own encryption keys by deploying Key Protect into a Satellite location where users control their own infrastructure. See About Key Protect for Satellite. | No |
| IBM® Event Streams for IBM Cloud® | Event Streams is a high-throughput message bus built with Apache Kafka. It is optimized for event ingestion into IBM Cloud and event stream distribution between your services and applications. See About IBM Cloud Satellite for Event Streams. | No |
| IBM Cloud Paks | Cloud Paks provide AI-powered software designed to accelerate application modernization with pre-integrated data, automation and security capabilities. Our software delivers a comprehensive and unified hybrid cloud platform experience, enabling business and IT teams to build and modernize applications faster across any cloud or IT infrastructure. | Depends on the Cloud Pak |
Setting up access for Satellite-enabled services
For most Satellite-enabled services, you must set up service-to-service access through IAM, with Satellite as your target service and the managed service as the source service.
- Open Manage authorizations in the IBM Cloud console.
- Click Create.
- Select the account for the authorization.
- For Source service, select the service that you want to authorize. You can further scope the access by selecting Resources based on selected attributes and then adding attributes.
- For Target service, select
Satellite. You can further scope the access by selecting Resources based on selected attributes and then adding attributes. - Select your options as the Service access.
- Click Authorize.
For more information, see Managing access overview or consult the service documentation.