.review_apps: use app autoscaling to turn review apps off at night, weekends #1806
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🎉 A review copy of this PR has been deployed! You can reach it at https://pr-1806.review.forms.service.gov.uk/. It may take 5 minutes or so for the application to be fully deployed and working. If it still isn't ready For more details please see the review app wiki page |
…eekends AWS App Autoscaling allows us to scale AWS ECS services up and down on a schedule. To save money, we want to turn them off at 6pm each day, and then back on at 8am Monday to Friday. The result should be them being turned off from 6pm to 8am Monday to Friday, and all day on weekends.
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This PR has been raised so that we can check the review app in the morning and see if it went down to zero.
A matching PR has been raised to give the role permission to do this: https://github.com/alphagov/forms-deploy/pull/1391
What problem does this pull request solve?
Trello card: #1806
AWS App Autoscaling allows us to scale AWS ECS services up and down on a schedule. To save money, we want to turn them off at 6pm each day, and then back on at 8am Monday to Friday.
The result should be them being turned off from 6pm to 8am Monday to Friday, and all day on weekends.
Things to consider when reviewing
I let the scaling rules take effect overnight to demonstrate them working against the review app for this PR