Category "horizontal-scaling"

Can a Kubernetes autoscaler scale based on disk usage?

Im looking to scale my pods/nodes based on disk space. Is it possible? I see that i can scale based on cpu or memory, but how can i scale based on disk usage?

Shard key with mostly even distribution. How to handle outliers?

I'm learning about sharding approaches. How to achieve good horizontal scalability with a large number of shards in an IO-heavy application. Below I describe a