This article shows you how to scale your app in Azure App Service. There are two workflows for scaling, scale up and scale out, and this article explains the scale up workflow.
Scale up: Get more CPU, memory, disk space, and extra featureslike dedicated virtual machines (VMs), custom domains and certificates, staging slots, autoscaling, and more. You scale up by changing the pricing tier of theApp Service plan that your app belongs to.
Scale out: Increase the number of VM instances that run your app.Basic, Standard and Premium service plans scale out to as many as 3, 10 and 30 instances respectively. App Service Environmentsin Isolated tier further increases your scale-out count to 100 instances. For more information about scaling out, seeScale instance count manually or automatically. There, you find out howto use autoscaling, which is to scale instance count automatically based on predefined rules and schedules.
The scale settings take only seconds to apply and affect all apps in your App Service plan.They don't require you to change your code or redeploy your application.
For information about the pricing and features of individual App Service plans, see App Service Pricing Details.
Note
Before you switch an App Service plan from the Free tier, you must first remove the spending limits in place for your Azure subscription. To view or change options for your Microsoft Azure App Service subscription, see Microsoft Azure Subscriptions.
In the left navigation of your App Service app page, select Scale up (App Service plan).
Select one of the pricing tiers and select Select.
When the operation is complete, you see a notification pop-up with a green success check mark.
Scale related resources
If your app depends on other services, such as Azure SQL Database or Azure Storage, you can scale up these resources separately. These resources aren't managed by the App Service plan.
In the Overview page for your app, select the Resource group link.
In the Summary part of the Resource group page, select a resource that you want to scale. The following screenshotshows a SQL Database resource.
You scale up by changing the pricing tier of the App Service plan that your app belongs to. Scale out: Increase the number of VM instances that run your app. Basic, Standard and Premium service plans scale out to as many as 3, 10 and 30 instances respectively.
Azure App Service Autoscaling allows you to automatically adjust the number of instances running your application, based on changes in traffic or demand. This means that you can add or remove instances as needed without having to intervene or make changes to your infrastructure manually.
Scaling up lets you add more resources to easily handle peak workloads. Then, when the resources are not needed anymore, scaling down lets you go back to the original state and save on cloud costs.
There shouldn't be any perceivable downtime during scale up operations; however, you can always refer to these best practices to ensure you're scaling in an optimum fashion. The operation should take all of few seconds to obtain the additional/upgraded scale units and for those units to start receiving traffic.
It is basically adding multiple instances of the application that runs in your app. In other words, it increases the number of VM instances up to 30 depending upon your pricing tier. However, in an Isolated tier, we can further scale up to 100 instances based on our requirements.
You have options when you need to scale your applications, but each comes with benefits and drawbacks. Scaling up vertically means adding more compute resources—such as CPU, memory, and disk capacity—to an application pod. On the other hand, applications can scale out horizontally by adding more replica pods.
Azure has the infrastructure capacity to support vertical and horizontal scaling. Azure services have different performance tiers known as SKUs. SKUs allow you to scale vertically. Many of Azure's resources support automatic scaling or other in-place scale options.
In case, if the original figure is scaled up, the formula is written as, Scale factor = Larger figure dimensions ÷ Smaller figure dimensions. When the original figure is scaled down, the formula is expressed as, Scale factor = Smaller figure dimensions ÷ Larger figure dimensions.
Scales out automatically, even during periods of high load. Functions infrastructure scales CPU and memory resources by adding more instances of the Functions host, based on the number of incoming trigger events.
To enable automatic scaling, navigate to the web app's left menu and select scale-out (App Service Plan).Select Automatic, update the Maximum burst value, and select the Save button.
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In the Azure portal, search for and select App services and select the app that you want to move. From the left menu, under App Service Plan, select Change App Service plan. In the App Service plan dropdown, select an existing plan to move the app to.
Can I change pricing tier after the app service plan is created. Yes, you can change the pricing tier anytime you want. If you want more features or more computing power you can change to a higher pricing tier.
In the Azure portal, select Resource groups from the portal menu and select the resource group that contains your app service and app service plan. Select Delete resource group to delete the resource group and all the resources. This command might take several minutes to run.
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