Scaling a Plugin

Scale refers to an increase or decrease in the number of plugins manually. You have an option to scale it from the Kubernetes management console.

To increase/decrease the number of plugins of a specific type:

  1. Log in into the kubernetes management console.
  2. From the top list, select the required namespace or datacenter.
  3. From the left pane, click Deployments.
  4. Search for the specific deployment/plugin that needs to be scaled.
  5. Against the name of the pod, click the three dots and select Scale.
    The Scale a Resource page is displayed.
  6. Update the value of the Desired replicas parameter to increase or decrease the number of pods for a plugin.
  7. Click Scale.