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AWS wellarchitected documentation change

Service: wellarchitected · 2025-11-22 · Documentation low

File: wellarchitected/2023-10-03/framework/perf_compute_hardware_scale_compute_resources_dynamically.md

Summary

Updated terminology from 'Auto Scaling group' to 'Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling group' for consistency and corrected a blog post title reference.

Security assessment

Changes are purely terminological updates with no security implications. No vulnerabilities, security features, or security-related context are mentioned or modified.

Diff

diff --git a/wellarchitected/2023-10-03/framework/perf_compute_hardware_scale_compute_resources_dynamically.md b/wellarchitected/2023-10-03/framework/perf_compute_hardware_scale_compute_resources_dynamically.md
index 310e2e7d9..e30986f5e 100644
--- a//wellarchitected/2023-10-03/framework/perf_compute_hardware_scale_compute_resources_dynamically.md
+++ b//wellarchitected/2023-10-03/framework/perf_compute_hardware_scale_compute_resources_dynamically.md
@@ -61 +61 @@ Autoscaling Mechanism  |  Where to use
-    * The metric value must increase or decrease proportionally to the number of instances in the Auto Scaling group. 
+    * The metric value must increase or decrease proportionally to the number of instances in the Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling group. 
@@ -63 +63 @@ Autoscaling Mechanism  |  Where to use
-  * Make sure that you use [dynamic scaling](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/as-scale-based-on-demand.html) instead of [manual scaling](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/as-manual-scaling.html) for your Auto Scaling group. We also recommend that you use [target tracking scaling policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/as-scaling-target-tracking.html) in your dynamic scaling. 
+  * Make sure that you use [dynamic scaling](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/as-scale-based-on-demand.html) instead of [manual scaling](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/as-manual-scaling.html) for your Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling group. We also recommend that you use [target tracking scaling policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/as-scaling-target-tracking.html) in your dynamic scaling. 
@@ -65 +65 @@ Autoscaling Mechanism  |  Where to use
-  * Verify that workload deployments can handle both scaling events (up and down). As an example, you can use [Activity history](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/as-verify-scaling-activity.html) to verify a scaling activity for an Auto Scaling group. 
+  * Verify that workload deployments can handle both scaling events (up and down). As an example, you can use [Activity history](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/as-verify-scaling-activity.html) to verify a scaling activity for an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling group. 
@@ -88 +88 @@ Autoscaling Mechanism  |  Where to use
-  * [Deep Dive on Amazon ECS Cluster Auto Scaling](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/containers/deep-dive-on-amazon-ecs-cluster-auto-scaling/)
+  * [Deep Dive on Amazon ECS Cluster Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/containers/deep-dive-on-amazon-ecs-cluster-auto-scaling/)