---
title: "Tuning the Kubernetes HPA in GKE"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/tuning-the-kubernetes-hpa-in-gke-f1wo1sw9e
source_url: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/tuning-the-kubernetes-hpa-in-gke/
type: article
source: "Google Cloud"
published: 2024-05-09T16:04:56.521Z
updated: 2024-05-09T16:04:55.676Z
tags: ["performance", "kubernetes", "gke"]
reading_time: 1
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Tuning the Kubernetes HPA in GKE

**[Google Cloud](https://daily.dev/sources/gcp)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Learn about the surprising economics of Horizontal Pod Autoscaling tuning in GKE, including the impact of CPU utilization targets and resource requests on cost, performance, and agility.

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Tags: [#performance](https://daily.dev/tags/performance), [#kubernetes](https://daily.dev/tags/kubernetes), [#gke](https://daily.dev/tags/gke)

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