Dynamic Workload Scheduler

[Shamel]

This is the discussion space to talk about all things Dynamic Workload Scheduler, which consist of two modes:

• Flex-start - https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instance-groups/about-resize-requests-mig
• Calendar mode - https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instances/create-future-reservations-calendar-mode

[dheerajpanyam]

@Shamel Is there a official documentation page that explains DWS? Besides the GCP blog https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/introducing-dynamic-workload-scheduler I didn’t find any other documentation.

[Shamel]

Yes. In additon to the documentation shared above, there are other resources:

• About DWS Calendar mode
• Calendar mode blog
• About Flex Start in GCE (GCE instances and MIG)
• Flex Start in GKE