When you install a provider from the store, you select a resource tier that determines the CPU and memory limits for the provider’s deployment. The tier is chosen at install time and affects how much compute the provider has available to process resource events.
Tiers
Free
Minimal resource allocation, suitable for testing and development environments.
- Lowest CPU and memory limits
- Suitable for light workloads and experimentation
- Not recommended for production use
Standard
Balanced resource allocation for production workloads. This is the default tier.
- Moderate CPU and memory limits
- Suitable for most production workloads
- Good balance between cost and performance
Maximum resource allocation for high-throughput production use.
- Highest CPU and memory limits
- Designed for heavy workloads with many concurrent resources
- Best for providers that handle large volumes of events
Choosing a Tier
Viewing Your Current Tier
Check the tier of installed providers:
Changing a Tier
To change the resource tier of an installed provider, uninstall and reinstall with the desired tier:
Uninstalling with --cascade deletes all resources managed by the provider. Back up any important data before changing tiers.