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Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 03, 2014
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Nikita Pinski, Vancouver, CA;

Derek Solomon Pai, Seattle, WA (US);

Ahmed Usman Khalid, Port Coquitlam, CA;

Eric Samuel Stone, Seattle, WA (US);

Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0896 (2013.01); G06F 9/5061 (2013.01); H04L 43/0888 (2013.01);
Abstract

Technology for scaling computing instances is provided. In one example, a method may include identifying vertical scaling rules defining a criterion for vertically scaling a computing instance from a first instance type to a second instance type. The method may further include monitoring usage of the computing instance and vertically scaling the computing instance from the first instance type to the second instance type based on the usage as compared to the vertical scaling rules.


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