pod-management

RabbitMQ pod eviction during CI/CD pipeline load testing

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RabbitMQ pod eviction during CI/CD pipeline load testing Problem During nightly CI/CD pipeline runs the RabbitMQ StatefulSet is repeatedly evicted by the kube‑scheduler. The eviction manifests as a FailedScheduling event and the pod enters Terminating followed by a recreation of the pod with a new name. The pipeline then fails with connection timeouts and lost … Read more

Elasticsearch scheduler pod failed to place due to insufficient resources

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Problem Description In an air‑gapped Kubernetes cluster the Elasticsearch scheduler pod (managed by the Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK) operator) remains in Pending with events such as: Events: Type Reason Age From Message —- —— —- —- ——- Warning FailedScheduling 2m default-scheduler 0/5 nodes are available: 5 Insufficient cpu. Warning FailedScheduling 2m default-scheduler 0/5 nodes … Read more

Kubernetes scheduler pod placement failure after autoscaling

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Problem Description The Claude inference service experiences a cascade of pending pods during traffic spikes. Typical symptoms observed in the kubectl get pods -n claude-prod output are: NAME READY STATUS RESTARTS AGE claude-infer-7f9c9d8c9f-abcde 0/1 Pending 0 2m30s claude-infer-7f9c9d8c9f-fghij 0/1 Pending 0 2m30s … Relevant scheduler events (extracted from kubectl describe pod <pod>) contain the following … Read more