How do scaling policies work in AWS auto scaling

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Sakthipriya M S · Accepted Answer

Scaling policies are rules that define how the resources should be scaled with respect to some threshold. Target tracking scaling: Increase and decrease the current capacity of the group based on a Amazon CloudWatch metric and a target value. Step scaling: Increase and decrease the current capacity of the group based on a set of scaling adjustments, known as step adjustments, that vary based on the size of the alarm breach. Simple scaling: Increase and decrease the current capacity of the group based on a single scaling adjustment, with a coo ldown period between each scaling activity.

How do scaling policies work in AWS auto scaling

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