Added Nick's link to wiki.scalr.net to make it clearer. Cheers, Sebastian
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Nickolas Toursky <[email protected]> wrote: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load_%28computing%29 > > On 5 February 2010 19:58, Akshay Rao <[email protected]> wrote: > > So what does it actually mean when the default LA is 2.0 and 5.0? > > > > Akshay > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Frederic Sidler < > [email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> LA is a combination of different parameters. Nothing to do with CPU > only. > >> > >> Envoyé de mon iPhone > >> > >> On 5 févr. 2010, at 16:53, Akshay Rao <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> When I am scaling my tomcat app layer based on LA I see the default > >> settings to be 2.0 and 5.0. This doesn't this mean CPU utilization of > 2% > >> and 5% right? I read the description on wiki.scalr.net as follows: > >> > >> Load average based scaling > >> > >> Load average based scaling (aka LA) allows you to scale the size of your > >> Farm based on an average of factors that include CPU usage. This is the > best > >> choice for most Roles, and the default scaling parameters of 2 and 5 is > well > >> suited. For example, you can configure your Farm to scale up if CPU > usage > >> goes over 80%, and down if below 20% > >> > >> I think I am missing something - probably something pretty obvious > knowing > >> myself. > >> > >> Akshay > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "scalr-discuss" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]<scalr-discuss%[email protected]> > . > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/scalr-discuss?hl=en. > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "scalr-discuss" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]<scalr-discuss%[email protected]> > . > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/scalr-discuss?hl=en. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "scalr-discuss" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<scalr-discuss%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/scalr-discuss?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "scalr-discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<scalr-discuss%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/scalr-discuss?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "scalr-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/scalr-discuss?hl=en.
