Your Kubernetes HPA Is Scaling Too Late – And You Don’t Even Know It.
Everyone thinks HPA solves traffic spikes. It doesn’t. Here’s the uncomfortable truth: Kubernetes HPA is reactive, not predictive. By the time CPU hits 80%: Your latency is already rising Your p95 is exploding Queues are forming Users are feeling it Why? Because HPA:• Works on averaged metrics• Depends on scrape intervals• Responds after saturation begins• […]
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