You want to prevent your Auto Scaling group from scaling in too quickly after a scale-out event. How can you configure cooldown periods to achieve this?

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AWS - Auto Scaling

ASet a cooldown period on the scale-out policy only

BSet cooldown periods on both scale-in and scale-out policies

CDisable cooldown periods to allow immediate scaling

DSet a cooldown period on the scale-in policy only

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand cooldown effect on scaling directions
Cooldown periods control how soon next scaling action can happen after previous one.
Step 2: Apply cooldown to both policies
To prevent quick scale-in after scale-out, set cooldown on both scale-in and scale-out policies.
Final Answer:
Set cooldown periods on both scale-in and scale-out policies -> Option B
Quick Check:
Cooldown on both policies = Prevent quick scaling [OK]

Quick Trick: Apply cooldown on both scale-in and scale-out policies [OK]

Common Mistakes:

MISTAKES

Setting cooldown on only one policy
Disabling cooldown periods
Assuming cooldown affects only scale-in

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You want to prevent your Auto Scaling group from scaling in too quickly after a scale-out event. How can you configure cooldown periods to achieve this?

Step 1: Understand cooldown effect on scaling directions

Step 2: Apply cooldown to both policies

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