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# Introduction

**KEDA (Kubernetes Event-Driven Autoscaling)** is a component that enables event-based autoscaling for workloads in Kubernetes. With KEDA, Kubernetes can manage application scalability more efficiently based on actual workload demands, rather than just CPU/RAM usage. This guide explains how to install KEDA.