# How to Manage Autoscaling Deployments?

### **a. How to view the list of all Autoscaling Deployments?**

To view a list of all autoscaling deployments, follow the steps given below:

**Step 1:** [Login](https://customer.acecloudhosting.com/index.php?m=ace_product_register_addon\&action=login) to your account.

**Step 2:** Navigate to **Compute,** then **Autoscaling,** and then click on **Deployments**. Here, you can view all your deployments.

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### **b. How to create an Autoscaling Deployment?**

To create an autoscaling deployment, follow the steps given below:

**Step 1:** Click on the **Create Deployment** button.

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**Step 2:** Enter the **Deployment Details.**

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| **Field**                   | **Description**                                                       |
| --------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Deployment Name             | Enter the name you want to keep for the autoscaling deployment.       |
| Select Autoscaling Template | Select the template you want to attach in the autoscaling deployment. |

**Step 3:** Enter **Deployment Preference, Scaling Preference,** and **Notification Preference,** and click on **Next**.

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| **Field**                       | **Description**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Current Number of Nodes         | Enter the current number of nodes you want for autoscaling deployment.                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| Max Number of Nodes (Max. 30)   | <p>Enter the number of nodes that can be added at max while scaling up the deployment.<br><strong>Note:</strong> You cannot add more than 30 nodes.</p>                                                                                                          |
| Scale Count (Max. 30)           | <p>Enter the number of nodes that you want to add/remove while you scale up/down the autoscaling deployment.<br><strong>Note: a.</strong> You cannot add more than 30 nodes.</p><p>b. You should also have the quota required for scaling up the deployment.</p> |
| Select a Parameter              | Select the parameter from CPU or RAM for scaling up/down according to their usage.                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Min. Utilization (in 30% - 90%) | <p>Enter the utilization percentage when you want to scale down the autoscaling deployment for the parameter you have selected above.<br><strong>Note:</strong> The utilization percentage should be in range of (30% - 90%)</p>                                 |
| Max Utilization (in 40% - 95%)  | <p>Enter the utilization percentage when you want to scale up the autoscaling deployment for the parameter you have selected above.</p><p><strong>Note:</strong> The utilization percentage should be in range of (40% - 95%)</p>                                |
| Cooldown (min 60 sec.)          | Enter the time in seconds, this is the time period where scaling up/down is restricted just after the node was scaled up/down.                                                                                                                                   |
| Enter a valid email             | <p>Enter an Email ID in which you want the notification.<br><strong>Note:</strong> You can enter multiple email IDs, the email ID should be separated by comma.</p>                                                                                              |

**Step 4:** Choose if you want to attach a load balancer or not in the autoscaling deployment.

**A. Do not want to attach Load Balancer:**

i. Choose the **No Load Balancer** option and click **Next.**

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ii. Review the deployment details and click on the **Create Deployment button**.

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**B. Want to attach Load Balancer:**

i. Choose **Use Load Balancer**.

ii. If you want to create a new load balancer, choose the **New Load Balancer** option.

* Enter **Load Balancer, Listener, Pool, and Health Monitor Details,** and click on **Next**.\
  **Note:** To add more listeners, click on **Add More Listeners.**\ <br>

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| **Field**          | **Description**                                                                                                                                                          |
| ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Load Balancer Name | Enter name of the Load Balancer                                                                                                                                          |
| Load Balancer Type | <p><strong>Select load balancer type:</strong></p><ul><li>Application</li><li>Network</li></ul>                                                                          |
| Subnet Details     | Select a subnet from the available subnets of network associated with templates.                                                                                         |
| Listener Protocol  | Select a protocol for the listener.                                                                                                                                      |
| Listener Port      | The protocol port number for the resource. The default is 1.                                                                                                             |
| Allowed CIDRs      | Enter a list of IPv4, IPv6 or mix of both CIDRs.                                                                                                                         |
| Pool Algorithm     | Select the load balancing algorithm for the pool.                                                                                                                        |
| Pool Protocol      | Select a protocol for the pool.                                                                                                                                          |
| Monitor Protocol   | Select a protocol for the health monitor.                                                                                                                                |
| HTTP Method        | Select the HTTP method that the health monitor uses for requests.                                                                                                        |
| URL Path           | Enter the HTTP URL path of the request sent by the monitor to test the health of a member. Must be a string that begins with a forward slash. The default URL path is /. |

iii. If you want to use an existing load balancer, choose the **Existing Load Balancer** option.

* Select Load Balancer from the drop-down.
* Enter **Listener Details, Pool Details,** and **Health Monitor Details,** and click on **Next**.\
  **Note:** To add more listeners, click on **Add More Listeners.**\ <br>

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| **Field**         | **Description**                                                                                                                                                          |
| ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Listener Protocol | Select a protocol for the listener.                                                                                                                                      |
| Listener Port     | The protocol port number for the resource. The default is 1.                                                                                                             |
| Allowed CIDRs     | Enter a list of IPv4, IPv6 or mix of both CIDRs.                                                                                                                         |
| Pool Algorithm    | Select the load balancing algorithm for the pool.                                                                                                                        |
| Pool Protocol     | Select a protocol for the pool.                                                                                                                                          |
| Monitor Protocol  | Select a protocol for the health monitor.                                                                                                                                |
| HTTP Method       | Select the HTTP method that the health monitor uses for requests.                                                                                                        |
| URL Path          | Enter the HTTP URL path of the request sent by the monitor to test the health of a member. Must be a string that begins with a forward slash. The default URL path is /. |

iv. Review the deployment details and click on the **Create Deployment** button.

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### **c. How to delete an Autoscaling Deployment?**

To delete an autoscaling deployment, follow the steps given below:

**A. For single deployment deletion:**

**Step 1:** Choose the deployment you want to delete, click on **Select**, and select **Delete Deployment** from the drop-down menu.

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**Step 2:** Click on **Delete cluster** to confirm the deletion.

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**B. For multiple deployment deletion:**

**Step 1:** Select the checkbox as shown in the below image and click on **the Delete** button.

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**Step 2:** Click on **Delete clusters** to confirm the deletion.

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### &#x20;&#x64;**. How to** attach a Load balancer in a deployed **Autoscaling Deployment?**

To attach a Load balancer in a deployed autoscaling deployment, follow the steps given below:

**Step 1:** Choose the deployment to which you want to attach the load balancer, click on **Select**, and choose **Attach Load Balancer** from the drop-down menu.

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**Step 2:** Choose whether to attach a new or existing load balancer to the autoscaling deployment.

A. If you want to create a new load balancer, choose the **New Load Balancer** option.

* Enter **Load Balancer Details, Listener Details, Pool Details, and Health Monitor Details** and click on **Submit**.\
  **Note:** To add more listeners, click on **Add More Listeners.**\ <br>

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| **Field**          | **Description**                                                                                                                                                        |
| ------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Load Balancer Name | Enter name of the Load Balancer                                                                                                                                        |
| Load Balancer Type | <p><strong>Select load balancer type:</strong></p><ul><li>Application</li><li>Network</li></ul>                                                                        |
| Subnet Details     | Select a subnet from the available networks.                                                                                                                           |
| Listener Protocol  | Select a protocol for the listener.                                                                                                                                    |
| Listener Port      | The protocol port number for the resource. The default is 1.                                                                                                           |
| Allowed CIDRs      | Enter a list of IPv4, IPv6 or mix of both CIDRs.                                                                                                                       |
| Pool Algorithm     | Select the load balancing algorithm for the pool.                                                                                                                      |
| Pool Protocol      | Select a protocol for the pool.                                                                                                                                        |
| Monitor Protocol   | Select a protocol for the health monitor.                                                                                                                              |
| HTTP Method        | Select the HTTP method that the health monitor uses for requests.                                                                                                      |
| URL Path           | Enter the HTTP URL path of the request sent by the monitor to test a member's health. It must be a string that begins with a forward slash. The default URL path is /. |

B.  If you want to use an existing load balancer, choose the **Existing Load Balancer** option.

* Select Load Balancer from the drop-down.
* Enter **Listener Details, Pool Details,** and **Health Monitor Details,** and click on **Submit**.\
  **Note:** To add more listeners, click on **Add More Listeners.**\ <br>

  <figure><img src="/files/dt7IdAlSBMxRnq5U1gwg" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

| **Field**         | **Description**                                                                                                                                                        |
| ----------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Listener Protocol | Select a protocol for the listener.                                                                                                                                    |
| Listener Port     | The protocol port number for the resource. The default is 1.                                                                                                           |
| Allowed CIDRs     | Enter a list of IPv4, IPv6 or mix of both CIDRs.                                                                                                                       |
| Pool Algorithm    | Select the load balancing algorithm for the pool.                                                                                                                      |
| Pool Protocol     | Select a protocol for the pool.                                                                                                                                        |
| Monitor Protocol  | Select a protocol for the health monitor.                                                                                                                              |
| HTTP Method       | Select the HTTP method that the health monitor uses for requests.                                                                                                      |
| URL Path          | Enter the HTTP URL path of the request sent by the monitor to test a member's health. It must be a string that begins with a forward slash. The default URL path is /. |

### &#x20;&#x65;**. How to edit** a Load balancer in a deployed **Autoscaling Deployment?**

To edit a Load balancer in a deployed autoscaling deployment, follow the steps given below:

**Step 1:** Choose the deployment in which you want to edit the load balancer, click on **Select,** and choose **Edit Load Balancer** from the drop-down.

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**Step 2:** Update the details you want to modify and click **Submit**.

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### **f. How to det**ach a Load balancer in a deployed **Autoscaling Deployment?**

To detach a Load balancer in a deployed autoscaling deployment, follow the steps given below:

**Step 1:** Choose the deployment in which you want to detach the load balancer, click on **Select**, and choose **Detach Load Balancer** from the drop-down.

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**Step 2:** Click on the **Detach Load Balancer** button.

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### &#x20;&#x67;**. How to view Autoscaling Deployment Overview?**

To view an autoscaling deployment overview, follow the steps given below:

**Step 1:** Choose the deployment for which you want to view the overview and click on **Deployment Name.**

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**Step 2:** Here, you can view the deployment overview.

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