Questions tagged [azure-autoscaling-block]

Microsoft Enterprise Library Autoscaling Application Block enables to change the number of role instances of a Windows Azure Cloud Service based on a time schedule and/or operating parameters.

Microsoft Enterprise Library Autoscaling Application Block (WASABi) is a software component that permits to automatically change the number of role instances of a Windows Azure Cloud Service, according to two kind of rules:

  • constraint rules establish on a time schedule the minimum and maximum number of role instances that are allowed to run in order to meet SLAs;
  • reactive rules define how the number of role instances according to the variation of some parameters of the Cloud Service (for example CPU load or length of ASP.net request queue).

Autoscaling Application Block can be used on premise (from a console application for example) or deployed on a hosted service.

Use this tag if you have issues or questions about the use of this component.

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Not able to create autoscale in and out property for my VMSS template plan using ARM template

I am trying to create ARM template to add scale in and scale out property inside Resources as per below using above template as reference. Other resources have been created but ARM is unable to create any type of autoscale group in my VMSS…
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Setting Azure VMSS instance count to 0 until changed manually

I would like to set VMSS instances count to 0 daily at 00:00 UTC. If the VMSS needs to be used the next day, we can scale it again to a desired number manually, and it remains that number of instances for the day til 00:00, and then the autoscale…
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How to create custom script extension on virtual machine scale set of linux using azure resource manager template?

Here is my template1.json which is used to create cluster with virtual machine scale set. I want to add extensions to it using the same arm template1. I tried including script of extensions in the properties section of managed clusters (…
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How to prevent response lag during Azure autoscale?

I have a REST API, which listens to messages and relays them to botframework bot through direct-line channel. I have rules in place to scale instances, based on chat count. No trouble there, but during scaling there is a 30 - 60 second timeout…
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Issue with creating auto scale settings for Azure Virtual machine scale set Http status code 409

Issue with creating auto scale settings using azure monitor api I am trying to create auto scale settings using azure monitor api. I am getting HTTP status code 409 which mentions that there might be name conflict on azure resources which is causing…
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Get exact time when VM nodes auto scaled in Azure

I have around 10 Vm nodes in Azure VM scale set. It has been observed that, the VMs are getting scaled up when there is any increase in load or due to some issues. I would like to know when exactly the auto scaled happened in the past and probably…
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Monitoring instances in Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set (VMSS) using Python

I want to monitor and get information regarding the different instances in an Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set (VMSS). I used the command (Python): vmss = compute_client.virtual_machine_scale_sets.list(resource_group, scale_set_name) But I am not…
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Azure Auto Scale set - Ubuntu - updates

I'm slowly dying over the complexity of Azure Auto Scaling Sets, and i think it might just be lack of knowledge. Is it really neccesary for me, each time i want to make changes to etc. nginx configurations, or pull a git repository to: Spin up an…
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Automatic scaling not working on Azure Germany

I am working on Microsoft Azure Germany and having issues with the automatic scaling option for app services. I selected the S1 app service plan but cannot select anything else but manually scalling. This plan should normally include the automatic…
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Azure VM scaling, able to set the initial instance count?

Have a several IaaS VM running under an internal load balancer in Azure, for scaling, is it possible to set an initial instance count rather than starting from the minimum count. Thanks
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autoscaling with queues does not start

so my environment is set in cloud service with 2 instances of worker role which process messages from service bus queue.I have also set up autoscaling block to increase instances when an instance has more than 10 messages to handle. here are steps i…
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Azure Auto Scaling management API

I am currently running a console application to update auto scaling on my azure subscription however I am running into issues with day and night profiles. I am have two profiles that run for night and day for weekdays. I threw it together to play…
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Azure storage queues - create_queue - getting 'binascii.Error: Incorrect padding'

EDIT: Where can I find my "user" and "password" for my storage account in Azure ? (see below). I simply try to create a queue with the python sdk in python3.4 but with this code: from azure.storage import QueueService q = QueueService("user",…
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Reduce costs of Azure availability set

I am planning on running Sharepoint Foundation on one VM size A3 and SQL Server on another of size A6. As far as I understand this is not enough to achieve SLA and I should use 2 more instances - one for Sharepoint and one for SQL Server configured…
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Azure VMs unexpected shutdown while AutoScaling

Today we had an issue with Azure VMs where one VM in availability set of 2 just stopped responding. After few mins we noticed that machine was shutdown and the other VM in the set wasn't turned on (which should be ok as this isn't a failover). We…
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