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Scaling Kubernetes pods with KEDA based on Amazon SQS queue depth

calendar_today July 31, 2026 person Albena Galabova, Itgix domain cncf

In event-driven Kubernetes architectures, CPU and memory utilization often fail to reflect real system pressure. A worker pod may sit idle from a CPU perspective while thousands of messages pile up in an Amazon SQS queue….

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