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This talk is an evolution of the one presented at FOSDEM'14, we talk about what are the common practices and methodologies for autoscaling, we also cover some best practices and the global scope of autoscaling inside your infrastructure.
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Marc Cluet
http://www.flickr.com/photos/gozalewis/3422530465/
Who am I?!
Marc Cluet (@lynxman) Catalan in London Head of Operations at <redacted> 17 years of experience as a SysAdmin Founding member of Juju and MAAS while at Canonical Built a DevOps Engineering Team at Rackspace Been DevOps’in for the last 5 years
Who am I?!
http://www.meetup.com/London-‐DevOps/
What is Autoscaling?!
What is Autoscaling?!
WASTED! €€€!
What is Autoscaling?!
What is Autoscaling?!
The ability to automatically or semi-automatically scale up and down a group of servers based on computing or traffic demand by provisioning new services!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fischerfotos/7419253200/
Traffic Patterns!
Traffic Patterns!
ON & OFF!Analytics!Banks/Tax Agencies!Test environments!
Traffic Patterns!
FAST GROWTH!Events!Business Growth!Slashdot Effect!
Traffic Patterns!
VARIABLE!News & Media!Event Registrations!Rapid fire sales!
Traffic Patterns!
CONSISTENT!HR Application!Accounting/Finance!E-mail!
Autoscaling Methodologies!
Time Based!Reactive!
Predictive!
Time Based Autoscaling!
Load Balancer
Server Server
Time Based Autoscaling!
Load Balancer
Server Server
9:00am!
Time Based Autoscaling!
Load Balancer
Server Server
Nov 1st!
Time Based Autoscaling!
Load Balancer
Server Server Server
Time Based Autoscaling!
GOOD FOR!On & Off!Consistent!
Reactive Autoscaling!
Load Balancer
Server 60%
Server 60%
Reactive Autoscaling!
Load Balancer
Server 80%
Server 80%
Reactive Autoscaling!
Load Balancer
Server 60%
Server 60%
Server 40%
Reactive Autoscaling!
Load Balancer
Server 30%
Server 30%
Server 30%
Reactive Autoscaling!
Load Balancer
Server 45%
Server 45%
Reactive Autoscaling!
GOOD FOR!Fast Growth!Variable!
Predictive Autoscaling!
Load Balancer
Server Server
Predictive Autoscaling!
Load Balancer
Server Server
Forecasted!Traffic!+30%!
Predictive Autoscaling!
Load Balancer
Server Server Server
Predictive Autoscaling!
GOOD FOR!Fast Growth!Variable!
Predictive Autoscaling!
Twitter University Improving Resource Efficiency with Apache Mesos Christina Delimitriou @chris_deli http://goo.gl/AQmG8n
http://www.flickr.com/photos/samuraislice/3309481048/
Autoscaling Tools!
Autoscaling Tools!
Amazon Cloudformation!Based on Scaling Groups!High/Low Watermark!Scheduled Events!Uses base image + CF!
Autoscaling Tools!
Rackspace Autoscale!Based on Scaling Groups!High/Low Watermark!Scheduled Events!Uses Gold Image!
Autoscaling Tools!
Rightscale Autoscale!Based on Scaling Groups!High/Low Watermark Quorum!Scheduled Events!Uses Rightscale scripts!$$$!
Autoscaling Tools!
Heat!Based on Templates!High/Low Watermark!Scheduled Events!Uses Heat Scripts!DSL Compatible with CF!
Autoscaling Tools!
Scryer!Based on AI!Predictive Fidelity model!Feeds AWS API!
Autoscaling Tools!
Your own!!Collect your metrics!!collectd, diamond, statsd!
Have a good metrics database!!influxDB, whisper, rrd!
Autoscaling Tools!
Your own!!Write your own autoscaling code!!with message queues! :)!!attached to your code!!brain close to the centre of decision!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/68751915@N05/6355318323/
Taking the most of it!
Beware of the Kraken!!Autoscaling can be dangerous!Have min-max allocations!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/liquidnight/5992114196/
Taking the most of it!
Choose the right metrics!Stay with basic metrics!!CPU, mem, I/O disk/net!
Review autoscaling strategy with metrics!
Taking the most of it!
Choose your strategy!Scale up early!Scale down slowly!Don’t apply the same strategy to all apps!
Taking the most of it!
Phasing in and Phasing Out!Have in mind time to availability!Have in mind also decommission time!Golden Images can help speed!
https://www.flickr.com/photos/trojan_warrior/30419599/
The full chain!
Autoscaling Event
Provisioning Config Mgmt Deployment
Service Discovery Orchestration
Provisioning!
cloud-init
Configuration Mgmt!
Deployment!
Orchestration!
1. Autoscaling!2. Self Healing!3. Cost Forecast!4. Predictive!!
Service Discovery!
Service Node A
Service Publication
Service Node B
Service Node C
Service Discovery!
Service Node A
Health Check
Discovery Agent
Discovery Agent
Service Node B
Health Check
Service Publication
Service Discovery!
https://www.flickr.com/photos/mikko_luntiala/12691267935
https://www.flickr.com/photos/dullhunk/202872717
@lynxman!
http://slideshare.net/lynxmanuk/!
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