Limits and timings
The platform's limits, the durations to know (creating a cluster, preparing a service, metrics) and the expected formats.
How many
Section titled “How many”| Resource | Limit |
|---|---|
| Projects, clusters, services | No limit set by Fransys |
| Machines per cluster | Depends on the hosting provider and the chosen machine |
| Domains per service | No limit |
| Spending | Your limits, then the maximums Fransys sets for the organisation (can be raised on request) |
How long
Section titled “How long”| What happens | Duration |
|---|---|
| Creating a cluster (machines, then Kubernetes) | Up to 15 minutes, then a few minutes Degraded |
| A cluster that won’t start | Flagged after 25 minutes |
| Preparing a new service (its settings) | One to two minutes |
| Recalculating settings after a choice | A few seconds |
| A service that won’t start | Flagged after 15 minutes |
| Activating an agent key | 10 to 15 seconds |
| Importing a commit after a push | The time the pipeline takes; after 10 minutes, see Latest commit not imported |
| A DNS record taking effect | Up to a few hours |
How often
Section titled “How often”| Measurement | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Monitoring metrics | Every 30 seconds |
| Service health checks | Every minute |
| Metrics on a project’s diagram | Last hour, refreshed every 30 seconds |
| Credit usage | By the hour, while machines are running |
| A billing month | 730 hours |
Formats
Section titled “Formats”| Field | Format |
|---|---|
| Project or cluster name | 30 characters at most |
| Domain | Full name, without https:// or a path: app.your-domain.com |
| Environment variable | NAME=value; names are converted to upper case on import |
| Cron expression | 5 fields: minute, hour, day of month, month, day of week |
| Account password | At least 8 characters |
PromQL query (query_metrics tool) | 1,000 characters at most, filtered on one cluster |
A limit is blocking you? Write to the team: some can be adjusted.