Building Microservices with .NET Core
by Soumya Mukherjee, Gaurav Aroraa, Lalit Kale, Manish Kanwar
Infrastructure scaling
Virtual machines are an indispensable component of the microservice world. The features available as part of the Microsoft Azure platform enable you to easily perform this seemingly complex task without breaking a sweat.
Through the scale set feature, which is integrated with Azure autoscale, we can easily manage a set of identical virtual machines.
Auto scaling lets you define thresholds for various supported parameters, such as CPU usage. Once the threshold is breached, the scale set kicks in, based on whether the parameters scale in or scale out.
This means that if the scale set predicts that it needs to add more virtual machines to cater to the increased load, it will continue to do so until the thresholds are back ...
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