Scale A Container

Scale an individual container up or down.

Requires the containers-update permission.

Arguments
  • instances
    integer

    The number of instances this container will be scaled to.

Returns

Returns a Task Descriptor Object, otherwise returns an Error.

POST /v1/containers/5b9c2a77b6393d0001eb45fd/tasks

Example Request
$ curl https://api.cycle.io/v1/containers/5b9c2a77b6393d0001eb45fd/tasks \
  -H 
"Authorization: Bearer  API_KEY"
 \
  -H 
"X-HUB-ID:  HUB_ID"
 \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"action":"scale","contents":{"instances":5}}' \
  -X POST
Example Response
{
  "data": {
    "action": "scale",
    "job_id": "5d01b9b3db2ab00001508cd8"
  }
}