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Understanding Scalability on AWS

Learn the difference between scaling applications and managing changing workloads.

Scalability is the ability of an application to handle increasing workloads without major performance problems. AWS provides services that support horizontal and vertical scaling. Auto Scaling can automatically adjust resources based on demand. Designing for scalability helps applications handle traffic growth and changing business requirements.
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