diff --git a/test/e2e/scale.go b/test/e2e/scale.go
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index 52f1496b6fb..00000000000
--- a/test/e2e/scale.go
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@@ -1,131 +0,0 @@
-/*
-Copyright 2015 The Kubernetes Authors All rights reserved.
-
-Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-limitations under the License.
-*/
-
-package e2e
-
-import (
-	"fmt"
-	"sync"
-
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/client"
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/fields"
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/util"
-
-	. "github.com/onsi/ginkgo"
-	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
-)
-
-// This test suite can take a long time to run, so by default it is added to
-// the ginkgo.skip list (see driver.go).
-// To run this suite you must explicitly ask for it by setting the
-// -t/--test flag or ginkgo.focus flag.
-var _ = Describe("Scale", func() {
-	var c *client.Client
-	var minionCount int
-	var RCName string
-	var ns string
-
-	BeforeEach(func() {
-		var err error
-		c, err = loadClient()
-		expectNoError(err)
-		minions, err := c.Nodes().List(labels.Everything(), fields.Everything())
-		expectNoError(err)
-		minionCount = len(minions.Items)
-		Expect(minionCount).NotTo(BeZero())
-		nsForTesting, err := createTestingNS("scale", c)
-		ns = nsForTesting.Name
-		expectNoError(err)
-	})
-
-	AfterEach(func() {
-		// Remove any remaining pods from this test if the
-		// replication controller still exists and the replica count
-		// isn't 0.  This means the controller wasn't cleaned up
-		// during the test so clean it up here
-		rc, err := c.ReplicationControllers(ns).Get(RCName)
-		if err == nil && rc.Spec.Replicas != 0 {
-			By("Cleaning up the replication controller")
-			err := DeleteRC(c, ns, RCName)
-			expectNoError(err)
-		}
-
-		By(fmt.Sprintf("Destroying namespace for this suite %v", ns))
-		if err := c.Namespaces().Delete(ns); err != nil {
-			Failf("Couldn't delete ns %s", err)
-		}
-	})
-
-	type Scalability struct {
-		skip          bool
-		totalPods     int
-		podsPerMinion int
-		rcsPerThread  int
-	}
-
-	scalabilityTests := []Scalability{
-		{totalPods: 500, podsPerMinion: 10, rcsPerThread: 5, skip: true},
-		{totalPods: 500, podsPerMinion: 10, rcsPerThread: 25, skip: true},
-	}
-
-	for _, testArg := range scalabilityTests {
-		// # of threads calibrate to totalPods
-		threads := (testArg.totalPods / (testArg.podsPerMinion * testArg.rcsPerThread))
-
-		name := fmt.Sprintf(
-			"should be able to launch %v pods, %v per minion, in %v rcs/thread.",
-			testArg.totalPods, testArg.podsPerMinion, testArg.rcsPerThread)
-		if testArg.skip {
-			name = "[Skipped] " + name
-		}
-
-		itArg := testArg
-		It(name, func() {
-			podsLaunched := 0
-			var wg sync.WaitGroup
-			wg.Add(threads)
-
-			// Create queue of pending requests on the api server.
-			for i := 0; i < threads; i++ {
-				go func() {
-					defer GinkgoRecover()
-					defer wg.Done()
-					for i := 0; i < itArg.rcsPerThread; i++ {
-						name := "my-short-lived-pod" + string(util.NewUUID())
-						n := itArg.podsPerMinion * minionCount
-
-						config := RCConfig{Client: c,
-							Name:      name,
-							Namespace: ns,
-							Image:     "gcr.io/google_containers/pause:go",
-							Replicas:  n,
-						}
-
-						expectNoError(RunRC(config))
-						podsLaunched += n
-						Logf("Launched %v pods so far...", podsLaunched)
-						err := DeleteRC(c, ns, name)
-						expectNoError(err)
-					}
-				}()
-			}
-			// Wait for all the pods from all the RC's to return.
-			wg.Wait()
-			Logf("%v pods out of %v launched", podsLaunched, itArg.totalPods)
-		})
-	}
-})