What is AWS AutoScaling?

Auto Scaling helps you ensure that you have the correct number of Amazon EC2 instances available to handle the load for your application. You create collections of EC2 instances, called Auto Scaling groups. You can specify the minimum number of instances in each Auto Scaling group, and Auto Scaling ensures that your group never goes below…

GCP: Autoscaling, cool-down period and Autohealing

Autoscaling: Dynamically creates or deletes VMs to meet the instance group target. The setting of 80% means that the autoscaler will kick in when operating at 80% of the HTTP(S) Load Balancer’s balancing mode setting. This can be based on connection rate or CPU utilization. Cool-down period: How long to wait before collecting information from…