Kubernetes - Production Best Practices
Given a deployment with resource requests set too high, what is the likely effect on cluster cost?
Given a deployment with resource requests set too high, what is the likely effect on cluster cost?
medium📝 Conceptual Q4 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand impact of high resource requests
High resource requests reserve more CPU and memory than needed, causing nodes to allocate more capacity.Step 2: Connect over-provisioning to cost
Over-provisioning means paying for unused reserved resources, increasing cluster costs.Final Answer:
Costs increase due to over-provisioned resources -> Option DQuick Check:
High requests = Higher cost [OK]
Quick Trick: Avoid high requests to reduce cost [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Assuming high requests reduce cost
- Thinking pods crash due to high requests
- Believing no cost impact
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