Time Sensitive Environments

Time Sensitive Environments allow you to automatically schedule when your clusters launch/destroy and scale up/down. This helps optimize resource usage and reduce costs by running environments only when needed.

Key Features

Schedule automatic launch and destroy times for environments
Set up weekly or daily recurring schedules
Choose between Launch/Destroy or Scale Up/Down operations
Configure timezone-specific scheduling
Override schedules manually when needed

Common Use Cases

Development Environments

Run dev clusters only during work hours (9 AM - 6 PM) and automatically shut down on weekends to save costs.

Testing Environments

Schedule test environments to launch before QA team starts and scale down during off-hours.

Demo Environments

Automatically provision demo environments before client presentations and clean up afterward.

How to Configure Time Sensitive Environments

Access your environment settings in Facets dashboard
Select "Time Sensitive" as Environment Type
Choose your scheduling rule:
- Launch/Destroy: For complete environment shutdown
- Scale up/Scale down: For resource adjustment
Set your frequency:
- Weekly: For work week schedules
- Daily: For specific day patterns
Configure launch and destroy times:
- Select days of operation
- Set specific times for actions
- Choose your timezone
Save your changes

The environment will now automatically follow your schedule, helping optimize resource usage and reduce costs.