Intro to AWS Autoscaling Workshop

This lab is an introduction to the deployment of autoscaling groups in Amazon VPC.

Outline

• Provision autoscaling group
• Set up custom healthchecks
• Perform rolling deployment
• Define dynamic scaling policy

Prerequisites

Set up the following environment variables:

export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=<value_here>
export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=<value_here>