Auto Scaling Groups fundamentals — AWS Solutions Architect Associate course.
Chapter 5: Auto Scaling Groups fundamentals for the AWS Solutions Architect — Associate Certification.
7 min readJul 19, 2021
Auto Scaling Groups are a key part of both EC2 and Scalability. They are closely related to the Load Balancers and are typically used together. An Auto Scaling Group contains a collection of Amazon EC2 instances treated as a logical grouping for automatic scaling and management purposes. An Auto Scaling Group lets you Scale-In and Scale-Out. Let’s see these concepts in the following chapter:
- Introduction to Auto Scaling Groups
- Launch Templates and Launch Configurations
- Scaling policies
- Scaling cooldown period
- Typical Exam Questions
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