Chapter 14. Managing pods’ computational resources
This chapter covers
- Requesting CPU, memory, and other computational resources for containers
- Setting a hard limit for CPU and memory
- Understanding Quality of Service guarantees for pods
- Setting default, min, and max resources for pods in a namespace
- Limiting the total amount of resources available in a namespace
Up to now you’ve created pods without caring about how much CPU and memory they’re allowed to consume. But as you’ll see in this chapter, setting both how much a pod is expected to consume and the maximum amount it’s allowed to consume is a vital part of any pod definition. Setting these two sets of parameters makes sure that a pod takes only its fair share of the resources provided ...
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