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AWS ApplicationAutoScaling

2 CloudFormation resource types available for ApplicationAutoScaling.

ScalableTarget

AWS::ApplicationAutoScaling::ScalableTarget

The AWS::ApplicationAutoScaling::ScalableTarget resource specifies a resource that Application Auto Scaling can scale, such as an AWS::DynamoDB::Table or AWS::ECS::Service resource. For more info

ScalingPolicy

AWS::ApplicationAutoScaling::ScalingPolicy

The AWS::ApplicationAutoScaling::ScalingPolicy resource defines a scaling policy that Application Auto Scaling uses to adjust the capacity of a scalable target. For more information, see [Target

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