Machine Types
To scale your app you can choose different VMTypes. VMTypes are different configurations of CPU and RAM.
To scale your VM in the Cloud UI, click on the Settings
tab in the Cloud UI on the app page, and then click on the Scale
tab as shown below. Clicking on the Change VM
button will allow you to scale your app.

VMTypes in the CLI
To get all the possible VMTypes you can run the following command:
To set which VMType to use when deploying your app you can pass the --vmtype
flag with the id of the VMType. For example:
This will deploy your app with the c2m4
VMType, giving your app 2 CPU cores and 4 GB of RAM.