Huawei Cloud Developer Alliance
May 13, 2026 · Cloud Native
Why HPA Falls Short for LLMs and How Kthena Autoscaler Redefines Elastic Scaling
The article explains why traditional Kubernetes HPA cannot meet the unique demands of large‑language‑model inference, introduces Kthena Autoscaler’s model‑aware architecture, its dual stable/panic scaling modes, cost‑aware algorithms, flexible policy bindings, and provides practical configuration and observability guidance.
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