3. HI GIO Auto Scale
Overview
This document guides using the Auto Scale function on HI GIO CLOUD.
Procedure
The network has IP addresses on a static IP Pool (used for applications without HI GIO Load Balancing).
Load Balancer Pool and Virtual Service (used for applications with HI GIO Load Balancing).
The vApp template of the VM needs to be scaled.
Step 1: Log in to HI GIO Portal > Applications > Scale Groups > NEW SCALE GROUP
Step 2: In the General Settings:
Pick an owner of the Scale Group.
Pick an Organisation VDC.
Enter Group Name.
Number of Min VMs.
Number of Max VMs.
Step 3: In the Application Settings:
Select the vApp template of the previously prepared application.
Pick a Storage Policy.
Step 4: Select a network for the scale group in the Network Settings section.
If you want to manage the load balancer on your own or if there is no need for a load balancer, select I have a fully set-up network:
Pick a Network.
Click CREATE GROUP AND ADD RULES.
If your applications use HI GIO Load Balancing, select I have set-up a Load Balancer option.
Enter Network CIDR.
Pick Edge Gateway.
Pick Server Pool
Click CREATE GROUP AND ADD RULES.
Step 5: Set up Firewall rules depending on the application’s requirements.
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