Auto-scaling : Setup one for your app in 5 mins

DAY 28 -Auto-scaling : Setup one for your app in 5 mins - Day Twenty Eight

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Setup your Load Balancer

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Load Balancer - Setup One in two Minutes

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Auto Scaling

Creating Amazon machine image (AMI)

• Go to EC2 console
• Select your EC2 , Actions, Image and Templetes , Then click Create Image.
• Wait till AMi created you can check this on Images area on EC2 Console

Creating Launch Template

• On Ec2 Dashboard Select Launch Template and click Create Launch Template.
• Name it LaunchTemplate-AWS-EC2
• Name the Launch Template
• Selected EC2 AMI we have created earlier
• kept t2.micro as Instance type
• Selected Key pair
• Selected your security group.

Creating Auto Scaling Groups

• On EC2 Dash Board Select Auto Scaling Groups
• Click on to Create Auto Scaling Groups
• Name it as Autoscaling-AWS-LAB
• Select all available Subnets
• Attach to an existing load balancer
• Select Choose from your load balancer target groups
  • Select Previously created Target Group
• Health check grace period - 300
• Enable Monitoring (optional)
• Desired capacity 1 ,Minimum capacity 1, Maximum capacity 4.
• Target tracking scaling policy , Average CPU Utilization - TargetValue 85%
• Add Notifications - you can add SNS Notifications when ever auto scaling triggers
  • Create new SNS Topic , Add a Name and Email address Click Next
• Click create auto scaling

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