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Introduction

Cloud Data Planes do all the heavy lifting of actually managing your requests: traffic proxying, access control, data transformation, logging and more.

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Prerequisites

All user roles can edit, deploy, undeploy, restart, redeploy all deployments within a team. Only the Organization Admin and the Team Admin can create or delete deployments.

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Adding a new Cloud Data Plane

Watch our video on setting up a Control Plane and a Cloud Data Plane.
The number of Cloud Data Planes you can add is dependent on your plan
  1. From the Deployments screen click Add Deployment
  2. Enter a name for the new Gateway
  3. Select Cloud Data Plane from the Type drop-down list
  4. Select the Bundle Channel and Version
  5. (Optional) Enter a custom domain if required
  6. (Optional) Enable plugins if required

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Edit Cloud Data Planes

You can edit the following Control Plane settings:
  • Change the Gateway name
  • Add a custom domain
  • Change the Bundle Channel and Bundle Version
  • Enable plugins
    The use of custom domains is dependent on your plan
To edit an existing Cloud Data Plane:
  1. On the Deployments screen, expand the Control Plane and click on the Cloud Data Plane to access the Cloud Data Plane overview screen.
  2. Select Edit from the Deployed drop-down list
Cloud Data Plane drop-down

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Upgrade Cloud Data Planes

To upgrade an existing Cloud Data Plane:
  1. Go to the Cloud Data Plane settings using the Edit Cloud Data Planes instructions and scroll down to the Version section.
  2. Select a Bundle Channel.
Bundle channel drop-down
  1. Next, select a Bundle Version.
Bundle version drop-down
  1. To apply your changes, click the “Save and Re-Deploy” button located at the top right. After a few seconds, you will be redirected to the overview page of the Control Plane and a “Deploying” indicator button will appear.
Deploying notification
  1. A “Deployed” button indicates a successful upgrade.
Deployed notification