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Google has quietly rolled out a new beta feature for Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE): the MultidimPodAutoscaler, or MPA. Announced in early July 2026, MPA gives GKE users a single custom resource that scales both horizontally and vertically at the same time.

Coding agents changed implementation economics faster than they changed confidence. They let us produce more code, more quickly, but they did not make reviewers any better at understanding system-wide consequences. In our Kubernetes automation stack, that gap became impossible to ignore once AI started generating meaningful amounts of controller code.

The Kubex UI is a model of analytic depth and flexibility. You can break down your environment’s utilization, risks, and optimization potential in many ways. You can view more than 100 different properties for each container and many different graphs showing historical performance and identified trends.