karpenter_consolidate_after

Description

The karpenter_consolidate_after parameter sets the delay before Karpenter consolidation triggers on workload nodes.

Default Value

The default value is 30s.

Setting the Parameter

$ convox rack params set karpenter_consolidate_after=5m -r rackName
Setting parameters... OK

Additional Information

  • Validation: Must be a duration like 30s, 5m, or 1h (regex: ^\d+[smh]$).
  • A longer delay reduces churn from brief load dips. A shorter delay reclaims unused capacity faster.
  • Build nodes have a separate consolidation delay via karpenter_build_consolidate_after.

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