Introduction to Autoscaling

Explore the fundamentals of autoscaling in Kubernetes with this informative conference talk by Guy Templeton from Skyscanner and Joe Burnett from Google. Learn how to optimize cluster costs and enhance workload robustness through dynamic load adjustment. Discover the mechanics of Cluster, Horizontal Pod, and Vertical Pod Autoscalers, along with their latest features and best practices for production deployment. Gain insights into adapting autoscaler settings for various workloads and find out where to access additional information on different autoscaling options. The presentation covers topics such as the concept of autoscaling, upcoming features, safe eviction, horizontal product scaling with examples, vertical autoscaling, and concludes with a Q&A session.