io.fabric8.api

Interface ContainerAutoScaler

public interface ContainerAutoScaler

Provides the mechanism to create or destroy containers using a cloud which supports scaling such as OpenShift

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	createContainers(AutoScaleRequest request) Creates the given number of containers of the given profile
void	destroyContainers(String profile, int count, List<Container> containers) Destroy a number of containers from the given list of containers
int	getWeight() Returns a weighting to help choose which auto-scaler to use.

Method Detail

getWeight

int getWeight()

Returns a weighting to help choose which auto-scaler to use. e.g. if OpenShift is available it should be used; then docker, then finally if there is no other option, child.

createContainers

void createContainers(AutoScaleRequest request)
                      throws Exception

Creates the given number of containers of the given profile

Parameters:

request - the details for the auto scale request

Throws:

Exception

destroyContainers

void destroyContainers(String profile,
                     int count,
                     List<Container> containers)
                       throws Exception

Destroy a number of containers from the given list of containers

Throws:

Exception