Company
Date Published
Author
Noam Levy
Word count
1544
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

The text discusses various aspects of Kubernetes limits, including how they work, their benefits and limitations, and when to use them. It highlights the challenges of setting accurate CPU limits due to the complexity of workload behavior, and instead recommends using requests or a combination of requests and limits to manage resource allocation. The article also touches on the importance of understanding application behavior and knowing when to use autoscaling features in Kubernetes. Ultimately, it emphasizes the need for a robust observability platform to gain insights into workload behavior and make informed decisions about limit and request settings.