{"product_id":"kubernetes-autoscaling-christian-melendez-9781836643838","title":"Kubernetes Autoscaling: Build efficient, cost-optimized clusters with KEDA and Karpenter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn to scale workloads efficiently, reduce cloud costs, and optimize performance with real-world strategies for event-driven and infrastructure-level scaling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Autoscale Kubernetes workloads and infrastructure using KEDA and Karpenter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Improve performance, reduce cloud costs, and eliminate resource waste with smarter scaling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Work with hands-on labs, real-world use cases, and step-by-step guidance from the creator of Karpenter Blueprints\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Free with your book: PDF Copy, AI Assistant, and Next-Gen Reader\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Description: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKubernetes is the backbone of modern containerized infrastructure, but scaling it efficiently remains a challenge. Kubernetes Autoscaling equips cloud professionals with this comprehensive guide to dynamically scaling applications and infrastructure using the powerful combination of Kubernetes Event-Driven Autoscaler (KEDA) and Karpenter, AWS's next-generation cluster autoscaler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll begin with autoscaling fundamentals, move through HPA and VPA, and then get hands-on KEDA for event-driven workloads and Karpenter for data plane scaling. With the help of real-world use cases, best practices, and detailed patterns, you'll deploy resilient, scalable, and cost-effective Kubernetes clusters across production environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the end of this book, you'll be able to implement practical autoscaling strategies to improve performance, reduce cloud costs, and eliminate over-provisioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You Will Learn: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Gain a solid foundation in Kubernetes autoscaling and its components\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Scale deployments, jobs, and StatefulSets using KEDA's CRDs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Configure event-based scaling strategies using metrics and schedules\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Deploy and manage Karpenter for on-demand infrastructure provisioning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Explore advanced node disruption and lifecycle techniques\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Combine KEDA and Karpenter to implement full-stack autoscaling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Optimize costs using Spot Instances, scale-to-zero, and workload placement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Apply real-world patterns and monitor autoscaling performance in production\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho this book is for: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for DevOps engineers, SREs, cloud architects, and Kubernetes professionals who want to optimize resource usage and improve scalability. A basic understanding of Kubernetes concepts and cloud environments, i.e., AWS, GCP, and Azure, is assumed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Introduction to Kubernetes Autoscaling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Workload Autoscaling Overview\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Workload Autoscaling with HPA and VPA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Kubernetes Event-Driven Autoscaling (KEDA)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- KEDA in Action on AWS EKS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Metrics, Monitoring, and Observability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Data Plane Autoscaling Overview\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Getting Started with Karpenter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Karpenter on AWS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Karpenter Management Operations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Practical Use Cases\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Patterns and Best Practices\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christian Melendez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1836643837\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781836643838\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Packt Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/05\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 420\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.86d","brand":"Christian Melendez","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48089484624127,"sku":"9781836643838","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_be6b5f59-a947-496a-afe5-04c9bbaf3b15.jpg?v=1769110551","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/kubernetes-autoscaling-christian-melendez-9781836643838","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}