.. _ref-autoscaler-sdk:

Autoscaler SDK
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.. _ref-autoscaler-sdk-request-resources:

ray.autoscaler.sdk.request_resources
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Within a Ray program, you can command the autoscaler to scale the cluster up to a desired size with ``request_resources()`` call. The cluster will immediately attempt to scale to accommodate the requested resources, bypassing normal upscaling speed constraints.

.. autofunction:: ray.autoscaler.sdk.request_resources