Architecture
Please note: This workshop version is now deprecated, and an updated version has been moved to AWS Workshop Studio. This workshop remains here for reference to those who have used this workshop before for reference only. Link to updated workshop is here: Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling Workshop.
In this workshop, you will deploy the following:
- An AWS CloudFormation stack, which will include:
- An Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) with subnets in two Availability Zones
- An AWS Cloud9 environment
- Supporting IAM policies and roles
- Supporting security groups
- An Amazon EC2 launch template
- An Application Load Balancer (ALB) with a listener and target group
- An Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling group, with:
- A scheduled scaling action
- A dynamic scaling policy
- An AWS Systems Manager run command to emulate load on the service
Here is a diagram of the resulting architecture:
