Creating a Cluster
Explore how to create Kubernetes clusters tailored for extending HorizontalPodAutoscaler with custom metrics. This lesson guides you through using updated scripts for different environments like GKE, EKS, and AKS, setting up required components including nginx Ingress and Prometheus, and preparing clusters capable of dynamic scaling and efficient resource management.
We'll cover the following...
Pulling the code
The vfarcic/k8s-specs repository will continue to serve as our source of Kubernetes definitions. We’ll make sure that it is up-to-date by pulling the latest version.
🔍 All the commands from this chapter are available in the 05-hpa-custom-metrics.sh Gist.
cd k8s-specs
git pull
Gists and specifications
Choose the flavor you want and run the commands from its .sh file to create the cluster and the required specifications needed in this chapter. The requirements ...