Every Java developer who runs services on Kubernetes has watched this scene play out. During those ten seconds, your existing pods absorb the extra load, latency climbs, and if things are bad enough, the autoscaler panics and adds even more pods that are also not ready.
Every Java developer who runs services on Kubernetes has watched this scene play out.
During those ten seconds, your existing pods absorb the extra load, latency climbs, and if things are bad enough, the autoscaler panics and adds even more pods that are also not ready.
I spent years treating Spring Boot startup time as a fact of life, the way you treat weather.
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Every Java developer who runs services on Kubernetes has watched this scene play out. During those ten seconds, your existing pods absorb the extra load, latency climbs, and if things are bad enough, the autoscaler panics and adds even more pods that are also not ready. I spent years treating Spring Boot startup time as a fact of life, the way you treat weather.
Traffic spikes, the autoscaler adds a pod, and then everyone waits. The application is not ready for another twelve seconds.
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