For information on the scope of support for Technology Preview features, see Technology Preview Features - Scope of Support.

Optimize service (watcher) for resource optimization

The Red Hat OpenStack Services on OpenShift (RHOSO) Optimize service (watcher) provides a flexible and scalable resource optimization service for multi-tenant RHOSO-based clouds. The Optimize service provides a framework to help you set and manage goals for infrastructure resource utilization.

The Optimize service is focused on helping users realize a wide range of infrastructure resource utilization goals toward reducing data center operating costs. It includes a metrics receiver, complex event processor and profiler, optimization processor, and an action plan applier.

This feature is currently being delivered in Technology Preview and supports a limited number of optimization strategies in this first release. For more information about the Optimize service, see Optimize resource utilization.

The Optimize service in RHOSO, which was released as a Technology Preview in RHOSO 18.0.6, is now functional as a Technology Preview for the supported strategies in 18.0.7.

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