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Kubernetes

What is Auto Scaling?

Auto Scaling Auto Scaling automatically adjusts the number of running pods or nodes in response to workload demand, optimizing resource utilization and costs.

Source: ITIL v4, AWS Well-Architected Framework, Kubernetes Documentation, CNCF

How is “Auto Scaling” Used in Practice?

Auto Scaling increases or decreases pod counts automatically based on CPU utilization metrics in Kubernetes clusters.

Certification Exam Relevance

AWS CertificationAzure CertificationITIL v4CKA/CKAD

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • DevOps Engineers
  • SREs
  • Platform Engineers

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