Managing Apps
Learn how to manage Aptible Apps
Overview
Aptible makes managing your application simple. Whether you’re using the Aptible Dashboard, CLI, or Terraform, you have full control over your App’s lifecycle without needing to worry about the underlying infrastructure.
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Manually Scaling Apps
Manually Scaling Apps
Apps can be manually scaled both horizontially (number of containers) and vertically (RAM/CPU) can be scaled on-demand with zero downtime deployments. Refer to App Scaling for more information.
Autoscaling Apps
Autoscaling Apps
Read more in the App Scaling page
Restarting Apps
Restarting Apps
Apps can be restarted the following ways:
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Using the aptible restart command
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Within the Aptible Dashboard, by:
- Navigating to the app
- Selecting the Settings tab
- Selecting Restart
Like all Releases, when Apps are restarted, a new set of Containers will be launched to replace the existing ones for each of your App’s Services.
Achieving High Availability
Achieving High Availability
Apps scaled to 2 or more Containers are automatically deployed in a high-availability configuration, with Containers deployed in separate AWS Availability Zones.
Renaming Apps
Renaming Apps
An App can be renamed in the following ways:
- Using the
aptible apps:renamecommand - Using the Aptible Terraform Provider
For the change to take effect, the App must be restarted.
Deprovisioning an App
Deprovisioning an App
Apps can be deleted/deprovisioned using one of these three methods:
- Within the Aptible Dashboard:
- Selecting the Environment in which the App lives
- Selecting the Apps tab
- Selecting the given App
- Selecting the Deprovision tab
- Using the
aptible apps:deprovisioncommand - Using the Aptible Terraform Provider