Auto Scaling
Auto scaling is a cloud capability that automatically adjusts the number of running compute instances up or down in response to demand, based on defined metrics or schedules, to maintain performance while minimizing unnecessary cost.
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AWS CloudWatch
AWS CloudWatch is AWS's native monitoring and observability service that collects metrics, logs, and events from AWS resources and applications, and lets teams…
Load Balancer
A load balancer is a networking component that distributes incoming traffic across multiple backend servers or instances, improving availability, reliability,…
Auto Scaling
Auto scaling is a cloud capability that automatically adjusts the number of running compute instances up or down in response to demand, based on defined metric…
Reserved Instances
Reserved Instances are a cloud pricing model in which a customer commits to using a specific amount of compute capacity for a fixed term — typically one or thr…
Spot Instances
Spot Instances are unused cloud compute capacity offered at a steep discount compared to on-demand pricing, which the provider can reclaim with short notice if…