Kubernetes 1.37 HPA Scale-to-Zero: Setup Guide and Cold-Start Gotchas
Aug 31, 2026 · 8 min read · Kubernetes HorizontalPodAutoscaler HPA Kubernetes 1.37 Prometheus Autoscaling SRE ·Kubernetes 1.37 HPA Scale-to-Zero: Setup Guide and Cold-Start Gotchas Kubernetes v1.37 ("Garhwal") shipped on August 26, 2026, and the change most teams will actually feel is quiet: HorizontalPodAutoscaler scale-to-zero graduated from Alpha to Beta, and it's enabled by default. If you're running batch consumers, queue …
Read MoreCloudWatch Managed Prometheus Collectors: Setup Guide for EC2 and ECS If you've been running your own OpenTelemetry Collector just to get Prometheus metrics into CloudWatch, AWS shipped the fix in late July 2026: managed Prometheus collectors. You hand CloudWatch a scrape config and a VPC connection, and it provisions, …
Read MoreAWS OpenSearch Gains Prometheus Agent & Tracing: Goodbye Monitoring Headaches?
Apr 9, 2026 · 4 min read · AWS OpenSearch Prometheus Monitoring Tracing Observability Cloud Monitoring AWS News ·AWS OpenSearch Gains Prometheus Agent & Tracing: Goodbye Monitoring Headaches? Are you tired of wrestling with complex monitoring setups for your cloud-native applications? Do you find yourself spending more time configuring Prometheus and tracing infrastructure than actually analyzing the data? Well, the latest update …
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