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Which AWS Auto Scaling policy type automatically adjusts capacity to keep a specific metric at a target value?

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AWS - Auto Scaling
Which AWS Auto Scaling policy type automatically adjusts capacity to keep a specific metric at a target value?
AStep scaling policy
BTarget tracking scaling policy
CSimple scaling policy
DScheduled scaling policy
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand the purpose of target tracking

    Target tracking scaling policies adjust capacity automatically to maintain a metric at a target value.
  2. Step 2: Compare with other policy types

    Step and simple scaling policies react to alarms but do not maintain a metric at a target automatically.
  3. Final Answer:

    Target tracking scaling policy -> Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Target tracking = automatic metric maintenance [OK]
Quick Trick: Target tracking keeps metric steady automatically [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing step scaling with target tracking
  • Thinking simple scaling maintains a metric automatically

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