Sounds good. And do you think it would be better to have the user provide the 
API keys or create a service account and use its keys?
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From: Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com>
Sent: Monday, October 12, 2020 6:28 PM
To: dev <dev@cloudstack.apache.org>
Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] CloudStack Kubernetes Cluster Auto-Scaler support

Davis, how about a separate API called setAutoScalingParameter or
setAutoScalingLimits?

On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 2:19 PM David Jumani <david.jum...@shapeblue.com>
wrote:

> Thanks Rakesh.
> Do you think it would be better to have the user provide the API keys or
> create a service account and use its keys?
>
> ________________________________
> From: Rakesh v <www.rakeshv....@gmail.com<http://www.rakeshv....@gmail.com>>
> Sent: Monday, October 12, 2020 5:12 PM
> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org <dev@cloudstack.apache.org>
> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] CloudStack Kubernetes Cluster Auto-Scaler support
>
> I prefer providing an API to customers with necessary parameters rather
> than providing yaml files to them. Using API we can do automation also and
> editing yaml files can be sometimes messy
>
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> > On 12-Oct-2020, at 1:13 PM, David Jumani <david.jum...@shapeblue.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Daan,
> >
> > Thanks for your feedback!
> > Wrt the ideas, Submitting a yaml to an API would be redundant since the
> user can deploy it himself.
> > The API proposal was to simplify it for the user so they can just pass
> min / max size as well as API keys if needed (so no tweaking a yaml file)
> > The scaleAPI could have a flag to indicate whether it enables
> autoscaling or not, and if enabled, the additional fields provided.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > David
> > ________________________________
> > From: Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com>
> > Sent: Monday, October 12, 2020 4:36 PM
> > To: dev <dev@cloudstack.apache.org>
> > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] CloudStack Kubernetes Cluster Auto-Scaler support
> >
> > David,
> > as a general principle an API called scale<something> should not be used
> to
> > configure autoscaling of <something> in my opinion.
> > So option 1 seems the best to me (an submitYamlForKubernetes-API?)
> However
> > instead of requiring an yaml we could just ask for the required fields
> >
> >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 12:51 PM David Jumani <
> david.jum...@shapeblue.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I'm currently working on adding support for CloudStack as a cloud
> provider
> >> for Kubernetes to allow it to dynamically scale the cluster size based
> on
> >> capacity requirements.
> >> It runs as a separate pod in its own deployment and requires an API and
> >> Secret key to communicate with CloudStack.
> >>
> >> While that's going on, I'd like some feedback on how it can be
> integrated
> >> and even deployed from the CloudStack side. I have three proposals and
> >> would like your input :
> >>
> >>  1.  Provide the deployment yaml file to the user, have them change the
> >> min and max cluster size to suit their requirement, provide the API
> keys as
> >> Kubernetes secrets and deploy it themselves. (Most flexible as the user
> can
> >> change several autoscaling parameters as well)
> >>  2.  Deploy it via the scaleKubernetesCluster API. This will require
> >> adding additional parameters to the API such as minsize, maxsize, apikey
> >> and secretkey for the service to communicate with CloudStack. (Uses
> default
> >> autoscaling parameters, api keys provided by the user)
> >>  3.  Deploy it via the scaleKubernetesCluster API, but also create a
> >> service account and use its API keys to communicate with CloudStack. The
> >> user will still need to provide the minsize and maxsize to the API.
> (Uses
> >> default autoscaling parameters, api keys generated and used by a service
> >> account, which if deleted could cause issues)
> >>
> >> The design document can be found here :
> >>
> >>
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Cluster+Autoscaler+for+CloudStack+Kubernetes+Service
> >>
> >> Additional info can be found here :
> >>
> >>
> https://github.com/kubernetes/autoscaler/blob/master/cluster-autoscaler/FAQ.md
> >>
> >> Look forward to hearing from you!
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> David
> >>
> >> david.jum...@shapeblue.com
> >> www.shapeblue.com<http://www.shapeblue.com>
> >> 3 London Bridge Street,  3rd floor, News Building, London  SE1 9SGUK
> >> @shapeblue
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > --
> > Daan
> >
> > david.jum...@shapeblue.com
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> > 3 London Bridge Street,  3rd floor, News Building, London  SE1 9SGUK
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> >
> >
> >
>


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