Auto Scaling in Seconds

Application Scenarios

• Shopping apps and websites, especially during promotions and flash sales
• Live streaming, where service loads often fluctuate
• Games, where many players may go online in certain time periods

Benefits

CCE auto adjusts capacity to cope with service surges according to the policies you set. CCE adds or reduces cloud servers and containers to scale your cluster and workloads. Your applications will always have the right resources at the right time.

Advantages

• Flexible

  Allows diverse types of scaling policies and scales containers within seconds once triggered.

• Highly available

  Monitors pod running and replaces unhealthy pods with new ones.

• Lower costs

  Bills you only for the scaled cloud servers as you use.

Related Services

Add-ons: autoscaler and cce-hpa-controller

• Auto scaling for workloads: CronHPA (CronHorizontalPodAutoscaler) + HPA (Horizontal Pod Autoscaling)
• Auto scaling for clusters: CA (Cluster AutoScaling)

Figure 1 How auto scaling works