What is the difference between EC2 Auto Scaling and AWS Application Auto Scaling?

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Gowtham Hari Dhandapani · Accepted Answer

AWS Auto Scaling is a simplified option to scale multiple AWS services based on utilization targets. Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling focuses strictly on EC2 instances to enable Users to configure more detailed scaling behaviors.

Rajshekar Nagaraj · Answer

EC2 Auto Scaling focuses on scaling EC2 instances within an Auto Scaling group, while Application Auto Scaling is more broadly applicable and can scale other AWS resources like DynamoDB and ECS services

What is the difference between EC2 Auto Scaling and AWS Application Auto Scaling?

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