Autoscaling Kafka workloads with custom metrics autoscaler

2 · Red Hat · Dec. 29, 2023, 7:37 a.m.
Autoscaling plays an important role in cloud-native applications, ensuring both efficiency and reliability. It automatically adapts resource allocation in response to current demands, scaling up during peak periods to maintain stable performance and scaling back in quieter times to reduce costs. This flexibility is especially useful for handling unpredictable traffic, ensuring applications stay responsive without using more resources than necessary. Essentially, autoscaling helps manage cloud ap...