Inspect metrics, thresholds, and scaling recommendations.

Section: Autoscaling

Describe HPA

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kubectl describe hpa web -n payments
Explanation

Inspect metrics, thresholds, and scaling recommendations.

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Create HPA
Create a HorizontalPodAutoscaler for a deployment.
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List HPAs
Show HorizontalPodAutoscalers.
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Describe replicaset
Inspect pod template and controller ownership.
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Scale replicaset
Directly scale a ReplicaSet when needed.
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List replicasets
Show ReplicaSets created by Deployments.
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Describe deployment
Inspect rollout state, replicas, and events.
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