Trouble with Kubernetes pods
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HPA scales down above target when pods are unready
Raising an issue that has been discussed for a while without a real solution. Currently, for Object and External metrics with a `Value` target, the HPA computes: Pods could fail their readiness probes (due to overload or connection issue for example). As they do, `readyPodCount`...
Kubernetes observer repeats state checks and logs for unchanged Pending pods
### Bug summary Repeated `Pending` pod events cause the Kubernetes observer to repeat work for the same condition: - Every event calls `read_flow_run` and may call `propose_state(InfrastructurePending(...))` again. - Diagnosis deduplication compares the full rendered message....
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2 posts from 2 people in 2 places, about 1 a week over 41 days. Mostly on PrefectHQ/prefect, kubernetes/kubernetes. Tools named alongside: Prefect.
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Posts about Kubernetes with no known issue, sharing the word "pods". First post Aug 27, 2026, latest Oct 6, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method
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