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Auto Scaling

Auto-Scaling

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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  • capacity-planning
  • auto-scaling

Auto-Scaling

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Automatically adjusting resource capacity based on demand. Horizontal scaling adds or removes instances; vertical scaling adjusts instance size. Auto-scaling policies use metrics like CPU utilization, request rate, or queue depth to trigger scaling actions.

Key Properties

  • Horizontal Scaling
  • Vertical Scaling
  • Scaling Policies and Metrics

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  • Auto-Scaling
  • Key Properties

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  • Horizontal Scaling

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