July 2019
Intermediate to advanced
410 pages
10h 32m
English
An advantage of using a cloud provider over on-premises solutions is the built-in support for auto-scaling. As an added benefit to horizontal scaling, the ability to auto-scale an application is often a configurable feature of a cloud service. For example, an Azure App Service provides the ability to set up auto-scale profiles that allow an application to react to conditions. For example, the following screenshot shows an auto-scale profile:

The profile designed for weekdays will increase or decrease the number of app service instances depending on the load on the servers. The load is being measured in CPU percentage. If the CPU ...
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