AWS Auto Scaling Pros and Cons

it help us to optmize both performance and cost by automatically adjusting the number of instance based on the traffic Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

there is nothing to dislike auto scaling , everything is perfect Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Auto Scaling helps you adjust your compute capabilities according t your needs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Some instances can take more time to initialize, causing some performance issue. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

almost zero error and way it is designed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

nothing as such but some addiotnal features can be added like tag option to ec2 scheduler contolled by healthcheck Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Using AWS Autoscaling we can scale applications and monitors and increase the performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There is nothing to tell the dislikes of this product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The best feature of AWS Auto Scaling is that it helps me to use my resources in the most effective and cost effecient way. So easy to use, easy to implement, with a steady customer support, the AWS Auto Scaler stands out. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

sometimes it happens that scaling my resources takes time. Also my team seats in differnt corners of globe, AWS auto scaling is not available in all regions. AWS does not adds features to this that quickly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Application monitoring, capacity adjustments as required to provide a steady performance at the best cost, optimization, ease of implementation and integration, can have multiple applications linked. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Having to optimize again and again, not all or most of the applications are picked for scaling. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While working on AWS Cloud of project hosting WordPress site on EC2 instance used auto-scaling the instance, and the best part is the easy setup and most essential as frequently used with AWS services while even working on ECS and EKS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Though I can't find one dislike about working with auto-scaling Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It helps me save a bunch of money by scaling those applications down when not in use and it's very easy to set up and integrate with other AWS services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I hate the fact that there's vendor-lock-in as it's a AWS proprietary service so need to use AWS only to use it. But other than that it's pretty good and vendor-lock-in is not that big of a issue for me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The load on our website and application can change.

You can create and get rid of servers very quickly.

Increase and decrease load.

It is free you pay for underlying ec2 instances Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Scaling resources take time.

It can add complexity to the system make it harder to manage.

Regionally limited. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Best sccaling service used to scale multiple ec2 services at once when ever the load on one server becomes high then the second server comes into picture the second server automatically turns on whenever there is a load on the first server Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We need to turn off the second server when ever the first server becomes free if not the cost for the second server will still calculate resulting the high billing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.