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Orchestration tools are the way forward especially when it comes to on-demand video compression - it's helpful to have the tools to be able to spin up 100s of s
by ponderingfish 6y ago
Orchestration tools are the way forward especially when it comes to on-demand video compression - it's helpful to have the tools to be able to spin up 100s of servers to handle peak loads and then go down to nothing. Kubernetes is so helpful in this.
- jtsiskin 6y agoWould AWS spot instances be useful here?
- big-malloc 6y agoCurrently the cluster autoscaler supports using a pool of spot instances based on pricing, which is super helpful for test clusters, and there are some other tools available to ensure that you can evict your spot nodes when amazon needs them back
- Scaevolus 6y agoAre you talking about on-demand compression for viewers, or on-demand for uploads? The economics of on-demand transcoding are usually pretty bad in the cloud.