Autoscaling CI/CD on Google Cloud: Part 2

1 · WePay · Jan. 14, 2020, 5:19 p.m.
In the last post we drew a picture of what was detailed as a distributed autoscaling system using Google Cloud Platform’s Compute Engine resources, specifically using Google Compute Managed Instance Groups. A few limitations and challenges with the distributed approach lead us to further research and design for autoscaling using a central autoscaler, and in this post we talk about how we used the TeamCity server to centrally autoscale our CI/CD system and the positive effect this change has had ...