I would advise you to use LA based scaling with min and max LA set to 2 and 5.
On Jul 9, 7:15 am, kenvogt <[email protected]> wrote: > I could sure use some guidance on which method to use for scaling in > three situations: > > 1) a web server, m1.small > 2) an application server that does backend processing, c1.extra_large > 3) a mysql database server, m1.extra_large > > The choices of course are: > a) Enable scaling based on Time and day of week > b) Enable scaling based on BandWidth usage > c) Enable scaling based on LA (Load averages) > d) Enable scaling based on SQS queue size > e) Enable scaling based on RAM usage > > So here are my questions: > a) We don't have any predictable time of day or time of week increase > in activity, so I don't have a use for a). > b) How do you judge what is "high" bandwidth usage? > c) How do you judge what is "high" load averages? > d) We don't use SQS at this time. Darn, I actually understand this > one. ;-) > e) How do you judge what is "high" RAM usage? > > Once I have an answer for b), c), and e), how do I choose which method > to use for 1), 2), and 3)? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "scalr-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/scalr-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
