Grafana dashboard: Kubernetes / Horizontal Pod Autoscaler
Description: A quick and simple dashboard for viewing how your horizontal pod autoscaler is doing.

A quick and simple dashboard for viewing how your horizontal pod autoscaler is doing.

Metrics are from the prometheus-operator 

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