Environment Tier Types

An Environment's Tier tells Cosmocloud the expected scale and resources needed for that environment. A combination of Vertical Scaling or Horizontal scaling can be used to get your required tier.

Vertical Scaling

You can vertically scale your applications from switching from one Tier type to another where you have more CPU and RAM resources available -

Tier Type
Resources
Description

Shared

Shared CPU & RAM

Meant for trials, POCs and testing environments.

Low

Dedicated vCPU and RAM

Meant for low traffic web apps with small scale or staging environments.

Power

2x resources than Low

Meant for medium to high traffic applications for production ready envrionments.

Boost

4x resources than Low

Meant for High CPU and RAM utilisation for heavy resources and heavy load.

Horizontal Scaling

You can increase the number of instances per tier type when you need to horizontally scale your application environment. The configurations available are -

Tier Type
Tier
Instances Scale
Max # of API calls (per day)
High Availability

Shared

(S0) Shared-0

Shared, 1x

1000

Shared

(S1) Shared-1

Shared, 3x

3000

Shared

(S2) Shared-2

Shared, 5x

5000

Low

(L0) Low-0

1x

No cap

Low

(L1) Low-1

3x

No cap

Low

(L2) Low-2

5x

No cap

Low

(L3) Low-3

7x

No cap

Power

(P0) Power-0

1x

No cap

Power

(P1) Power-1

3x

No cap

Power

(P2) Power-2

5x

No cap

Power

(P3) Power-3

7x

No cap

Boost

(B0) Boost-0

1x

No cap

Boost

(B1) Boost-1

3x

No cap

Boost

(B2) Boost-2

5x

No cap

Boost

(B3) Boost-3

7x

No cap

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