WAS- Auto Scaling Metric Types

Question

Hi Friends,

What are the Metric Types can we give in AWS Auto Scaling

Like ----Hardware

Like--- Software

I can see most of the peoples they will say CPU Utilization.

Please let me know what kind of Metric Types we have in Auto Scaling under in Select Group Size

Thanks,

Ravi

Answer 1

The following metrics are available for instances:

• CPU Utilization — CPUUtilization

• Disk Reads — DiskReadBytes

• Disk Read Operations — DiskReadOps

• Disk Writes — DiskWriteBytes

• Disk Write Operations — DiskWriteOps

• Network In — NetworkIn

• Network Out — NetworkOut

• Status Check Failed (Any) — StatusCheckFailed

• Status Check Failed (Instance) — StatusCheckFailed_Instance

• Status Check Failed (System) — StatusCheckFailed_System

The following metrics are available for groups:

• Minimum Group Size — GroupMinSize

• Maximum Group Size — GroupMaxSize

• Desired Capacity — GroupDesiredCapacity

• In Service Instances — GroupInServiceInstances

• Pending Instances — GroupPendingInstances

• Standby Instances — GroupStandbyInstances

• Terminating Instances — GroupTerminatingInstances

• Total Instances — GroupTotalInstances

 Source : https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/as-instance-monitoring.html#enable-as-instance-metrics