Not sure what you mean by throttling. I tell my customers to do 4 things 1) Set ...

oso2k on March 23, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Maybe You Don't Need Kubernetes

Not sure what you mean by throttling. I tell my customers to do 4 things

   1) Set a Request at about 50% of max CPU usage
   2) Set a Limit at about 90% of max CPU usage
   3) Configure a HorizontalPodAutoscaler that kicks in at 70% 
   4) Scale out, in advance, to 2 or 3 pod replicas