Upscale the cluster
Use the resize option to upscale a cluster.
If you would like to resize a cluster:
- From cluster details select Actions > Resize:
- Select the host group that you would like to upscale and then click on + to increment the
number of nodes. For example, you can resize the worker host group from 4 to 5 nodes:
- Your cluster status will change from Running to Update in Progress. You will
see messages similar to the following written to the Event
History:
Cluster scaled up 8/20/2019, 6:23:24 PM Scaling up the cluster 8/20/2019, 6:14:05 PM Stack successfully upscaled 8/20/2019, 6:14:04 PM Mounting disks on new nodes 8/20/2019, 6:14:04 PM Bootstrapping new nodes 8/20/2019, 6:13:48 PM Infrastructure metadata extension finished 8/20/2019, 6:13:48 PM Billing changed due to upscaling of cluster infrastructure 8/20/2019, 6:13:47 PM Adding 1 new instances to the infrastructure 8/20/2019, 6:12:34 PM
- Once the upscale is completed, your cluster status will change to Running and the cluster will again be accessible.