Table: hcloud_location - Query Hetzner Cloud Locations using SQL

A Hetzner Cloud Location represents a data center where resources can be deployed. These locations are geographically distributed and are used to host the virtual machines (servers) and other resources provided by Hetzner Cloud. Each location has a unique name and provides different features and services.

Table Usage Guide

The hcloud_location table provides insights into the data center locations within Hetzner Cloud. As a system administrator or a DevOps engineer, explore location-specific details through this table, including the name, description, and network zone of each location. Utilize it to uncover information about availability and features of each location, aiding in the strategic deployment of resources.

Examples

List all locations

Explore the various locations available in your Hetzner Cloud infrastructure, arranged in alphabetical order. This is particularly useful for understanding your geographical distribution and planning for data redundancy and latency optimization.

select
  *
from
  hcloud_location
order by
  name;

select
  *
from
  hcloud_location
order by
  name;

Get location by name

Discover the specifics of a particular location within the Hetzner Cloud service. This query can be used to gain insights into the settings and configuration of a chosen location, which is beneficial for planning and managing resources.

select
  *
from
  hcloud_location
where
  name = 'hel1';

select
  *
from
  hcloud_location
where
  name = 'hel1';

Schema for hcloud_location

Name	Type	Operators	Description
_ctx	jsonb		Steampipe context in JSON form, e.g. connection_name.
city	text		City the Location is closest to.
country	text		ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the country the Location resides in.
description	text		Description of the Location.
id	bigint	=	ID of the Location.
latitude	double precision		Latitude of the city closest to the Location.
longitude	double precision		Longitude of the city closest to the Location.
name	text	=	Unique identifier of the Location.
network_zone	text		Name of network zone this Location resides in.

Export

This table is available as a standalone Exporter CLI. Steampipe exporters are stand-alone binaries that allow you to extract data using Steampipe plugins without a database.

You can download the tarball for your platform from the Releases page, but it is simplest to install them with the steampipe_export_installer.sh script:

/bin/sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://steampipe.io/install/export.sh)" -- hcloud

You can pass the configuration to the command with the --config argument:

steampipe_export_hcloud --config '<your_config>' hcloud_location