Stop guessing capacity and automatically scale resources to keep performance up and costs down. In this course, Auto Scaling AWS Resources, you’ll learn to manage some common AWS resources, like EC2 Instances, containers, and databases with regards to Auto Scaling. First, you’ll explore what Auto Scaling is and why it is needed. Next, you’ll discover which resources are candidates for Auto Scaling. Finally, you’ll learn how to manage the Auto Scaling functions and features of common AWS Resources. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of AWS Auto Scaling needed to plan and execute Auto Scaling several resource types.
Author Name: Peter Van der Weerd
Author Description:
Peter is a freelance UNIX, Linux and all around storage trainer/consultant. After his English Master’s at the University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands, with specialization in Shakespeare and other writers, he decided that he wanted to write himself; but not novels or plays. He started writing articles on computers and operating systems, creating course materials as he went along and published for the late Sysadmin magazine. He worked at Sun Microsystems, first as an employee, but since 1997 as… more

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Understanding Auto Scaling in AWS
  6mins
• Configuring EC2 Auto Scaling in AWS
  33mins
• Setting up an Elastic Load Balancer in AWS
  5mins
• Administering Application Auto Scaling in AWS
  13mins
• Auto Scaling Databases in AWS
  13mins
• Using the AWS Auto Scaling Service
  3mins