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Migrating Applications to the Cloud with Azure
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Migrating Applications to the Cloud with Azure

by Sjoukje Zaal, Amit Malik, Sander Rossel, Jason Marston, Mohamed Waly, Stefano Demiliani
December 2019
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
494 pages
11h 41m
English
Packt Publishing
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Running highly scalable AKS applications using ACI

Previously, we talked about scaling applications using a pod autoscaler, a cluster autoscaler, and so on. Sometimes, we may not have clarity about the required scale and it could be very dynamic in nature. In this case, it could be a pretty costly affair to run AKS nodes all the time.

Azure container instances can be integrated with AKS. AKS can schedule pods on ACI. Here, you can define your regular Kubernetes manifest and Azure will take care of any underlying infrastructure resources and will use ACI to run the pods. This is also known as virtual kubelet; this will be where your Kubernetes nodes will be backed up by cloud provider services such as ACI. 

You can use virtual kubelet to deploy ...

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