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Engineering • 21min read

Understanding Kubernetes VPA: Why manual resource allocation is costing you thousands

Learn why Kubernetes Vertical Pod Autoscaler has become essential for modern workload optimisation and cost control....

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Engineering • 9min read

Autoscaling Jobs with KEDA's Redis List Scaler

Autoscaling jobs with KEDA using a Redis List as an event source with Redis authentication...

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Engineering • 9min read

Autoscaling workloads with KEDA and the Prometheus Scaler

A step-by-step guide on learning how to use a KEDA scaler for autoscaling Kubernetes workloads using Prometheus metrics as an example...

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Engineering • 11min read

Getting Started with Autoscaling in Kubernetes with KEDA

Get started with Kubernetes autoscaling using KEDA. Follow our step-by-step installation and learn about KEDA’s features and concepts....

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Engineering • 8min read

Introducing Kubernetes Event-driven Autoscaling (KEDA)

Explore KEDA as an alternative autoscaling solution, extending the functionality of Kubernetes’ Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA), to provide event-driven scaling, scale-to-zero and more...

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Engineering • 6min read

Leveraging Kubernetes HPA and Prometheus Adapter

Learn how to scale Kubernetes deployments using Prometheus metrics with the Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA)...

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Engineering • 11min read

Set up Kubernetes scaling via Prometheus & Custom Metrics

Learn how to scale Kubernetes workloads based on custom Prometheus metrics using the Prometheus Adapter and Horizontal Pod Autoscaler...

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Engineering • 8min read

How to use Custom & External Metrics for Kubernetes HPA

An introduction to scaling Kubernetes workloads with application-aware metrics using Metrics Adapters and Horizontal Pod Autoscaling...

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