[k8s] Horizontal Pod Autoscaling ============ ###### tags: `kubernetes` `hpa` HPA will increase and decrease the number of replicas to maintain an average CPU utilization across all Pods as per the defined value (e.g.: 50%) ![](https://i.imgur.com/Bou6KSB.png =400x) ```yaml= apiVersion: apps/v1 kind: Deployment metadata: name: deploymentnginx namespace: default spec: replicats: 2 selector: matchLabels: app: nginx template: metadata: labels: app: nginx spec: containers: - name: nginx image: nginx:1.7.9 ports: - containerPort: 80 resources: requests: cpu: "250m" --- apiVersion: v1 kind: Service metadata: name: nginxservice labels: app: nginx spec: selector: app: nginx type: NodePort ports: - protocal: TCP port: 80 nodePort: 31050 targetPort: nginxwebport --- apiVersion: autoscaling/v1 kind: HorizontalPodAutoscaler metadata: name: hpanginx spec: scaleTargetRef: apiVersion: apps/v1 kind: deploymentnginx minReplicas: 1 maxReplicas: 10 targetCPUUtilizationPercentage: 50 ```