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Change the size of the node group
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Change the size of the node group

You can change node group size — decrease or increase the number of nodes in the group.

When the number of nodes in a group is reduced, random nodes are removed. You can delete a specific node if necessary.

You can change the node group size in the control panel or via API Managed Kubernetes.

Change the number of nodes⁠

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When the number of nodes in a group is reduced, random nodes are removed. You can delete a specific node.

  1. In Control Panel, go to Cloud Platform → Kubernetes.
  2. Open the cluster page → Cluster Composition tab.
  3. From the menu ( ) of the node group, select Change Number of Nodes.
  4. Specify the desired number of nodes.
  5. Press Change Quantity.

Delete a specific node⁠

You can remove a node from a group that has more than one node. If there is one node in the group, delete the entire node group.

  1. In Control Panel, go to Cloud Platform → Kubernetes.
  2. Open the cluster page → Cluster Composition tab.
  3. From the menu ( ) of the node, select Delete.
  4. To confirm the deletion of a node, enter its name.
  5. Press Delete.