What is vertical scaling in the context of EC2, and how does it differ from horizontal scaling?

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ArunBalaji Ramadoss · Accepted Answer

Vertical scaling focuses on increasing the capacity of a single EC2 instance by upgrading its resources. Horizontal scaling involves adding more EC2 instances to your application or system to distribute the load and handle increased demand.

What is vertical scaling in the context of EC2, and how does it differ from horizontal scaling?

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