AWS Auto Scaling Documentation

With AWS Auto Scaling, you can quickly discover the scalable AWS resources for your application and set up dynamic scaling. It uses Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling to scale your EC2 instances and Application Auto Scaling to scale resources from other services.

AWS Auto Scaling

User Guide
Provides a conceptual overview of AWS Auto Scaling and includes detailed instructions for using the various features.
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API Reference
Describes all the API operations for AWS Auto Scaling in detail. Also provides sample requests, responses, and errors for the supported web services protocols.
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   AWS Auto Scaling section of the AWS CLI Reference
Describes the AWS CLI commands that you can use to administer AWS Auto Scaling. Provides syntax, options, and usage examples for each command.
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Application Auto Scaling

User Guide
Provides a conceptual overview of Application Auto Scaling and demonstrates how to use the AWS CLI commands.
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API Reference
Describes all the API operations for Application Auto Scaling in detail. Also provides sample requests, responses, and errors for the supported web services protocols.
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   Application Auto Scaling section of the AWS CLI Reference
Describes the AWS CLI commands that you can use to administer Application Auto Scaling. Provides syntax, options, and usage examples for each command.
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