Manage Pod rightsizing on a workload

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After Pod rightsizing is active (within an hour after applying it), you can use the Pod rightsizing tab (“tab”) of the recommendation drawer (“drawer”) to manage workload optimization.

After applying a solution, the tab display changes so you can:

  • see changes in workload metrics

  • remove optimization from a workload

  • change the current optimization strategy

See changes in workload metrics
  • In the Impact report section of the drawer, you can see the impact that optimizing has made since the solution was first applied for these metrics: changes in requests, utilization, and all-time savings.

  • View the history of all changes the solution has made in the Audit log.

Remove Pod rightsizing from a workload

After Pod rightsizing is active on a workload, you can remove the optimization. Removal takes effect within an hour.

To remove Pod rightsizing from a workload:

  1. From the Kompass > Workloads tab, click the icon of the recommendation to remove.
    The workload tab is displayed in the drawer.

  2. From the General section, click Remove, then confirm.

A confirmation message is displayed.

Change the current optimization strategy

After Pod rightsizing is active on a workload, you can change the current optimization strategy. Changes take effect within an hour.

To change an optimization strategy:

  1. From the Kompass > Workloads tab, click the icon of the recommendation to change.
    The workload drawer is displayed.

  2. From the General section, click Change strategy.

  3. Choose an alternate strategy.

  4. Click Change strategy, then confirm.

A confirmation message is displayed.