This document assumes that you have some basic knowledge of Google Cloud Platform. It also assumes that you have some basic Linux and network administration skills. If you need more detailed information, please contact us.

Autoscaling on GCP utilizes a Terraform service (as-terraform) for deploying and removing Red5 Pro nodes (Origin, Edge, Transcoder, Relay, Mixer)

In order to use the Red5 Pro Stream Manager 2.0 on GCP, you will need the following:

1. Have active GCP account with administrative rights
2. Create Service account in GCP for your account
3. Create Network,Firewall rules and Static IP
4. Create instance image for Red5 Pro nodes
5. Deploy Stream Manager 2.0 instance with microservices (docker-compose)
6. Create DNS record for Stream Manager 2.0 instance public IP
7. Create autoscaling node group using API calls to Stream Manager 2.0

Arifacts

1. The latest Red5 Pro Server build.
2. An active Red5 Pro license key, Startup Pro level or higher.
   Note: clustering and autoscaling are not supported by TRIAL or DEVELOPER license type.
3. Stream Manager 2.0 docker-compose Examples.