Buildscaler is a Kubernetes-based solution designed to dynamically scale Buildkite agents within Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS environments. By leveraging Kubernetes' native scaling capabilities, Buildscaler ensures that Buildkite agents are efficiently managed, automatically adjusting to meet the demands of your CI/CD pipelines. Key Features and Functionality: - Dynamic Scaling: Automatically scales Buildkite agents up or down based on the current workload, optimizing resource utilization. - Kubernetes Integration: Seamlessly integrates with Kubernetes, utilizing its orchestration capabilities for efficient agent management. - IAM Role Configuration: Supports the creation of IAM roles for service accounts, enhancing security and access control within your AWS environment. - Command-Line Deployment: Provides straightforward command-line instructions for installation and configuration, facilitating quick setup. Primary Value and Problem Solved: Buildscaler addresses the challenge of managing Buildkite agents in dynamic environments by automating the scaling process within Kubernetes clusters. This automation ensures that CI/CD pipelines have the necessary resources during peak times while minimizing costs during periods of low activity. By integrating with Kubernetes and AWS services, Buildscaler offers a scalable, secure, and efficient solution for continuous integration and delivery workflows.