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Pods & Pixels

Kubernetes ClusterAutoscaler

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Christopher Adamson
Feb 16, 2025
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ClusterAutoscaler is a Kubernetes component that automatically adjusts the size of a cluster to match the current workload. It helps optimize resource usage and cost by scaling nodes up or down based on the requirements of pods. Let’s walk through the setup, configuration, and best practices for using ClusterAutoscaler in a Kubernetes environment.

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