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This is the Auto Scaling Developer Guide. This guide contains conceptual information about the Auto Scaling web service, as well as information about how to use the service to create new web applications or integrate with existing ones. Separate sections describe how to integrate Auto Scaling with other AWS products, such as Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Elastic Load Balancing, Amazon Simple Notification Service, and Amazon CloudWatch.
Auto Scaling is a web service that enables you to automatically launch or terminate Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances based on user-defined policies, health status checks, and schedules. This service is used in conjunction with Amazon CloudWatch and Elastic Load Balancing services.
See the following table for links to information on how to work with Auto Scaling.
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Learn more about the business case for Auto Scaling | |
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Learn how Auto Scaling works | |
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Get started with Auto Scaling | |
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Learn about different interfaces I can use to interact with Auto Scaling | |
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Build the basic infrastructure that will get Auto Scaling started for most applications | |
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Configure a scaling plan for your application | |
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Learn about different ways I can use Auto Scaling to provide solutions for my use cases | |
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Troubleshoot Auto Scaling | |
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Get the technical FAQ | |
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Get help from the community of developers |