summary of API operations of version 2014-08-28 - Auto Scaling

Auto Scaling provides a wide range of API operations. The following tables list API operations of the 2014-08-28 version available for use in Auto Scaling.

Scaling group

API operation	Description
CreateScalingGroup	Creates a scaling group.
ModifyScalingGroup	Modifies a scaling group.
EnableScalingGroup	Enables a scaling group.
DisableScalingGroup	Disables a scaling group.
SetGroupDeletionProtection	Enables or disables deletion protection for a scaling group.
DeleteScalingGroup	Deletes a scaling group.
DescribeScalingGroups	Queries scaling groups.
DescribeScalingInstances	Queries the list of Elastic Compute Service (ECS) instances in a scaling group and collects the details about the instances.
DescribeScalingActivities	Queries scaling activities.
DescribeScalingActivityDetail	Queries information about a scaling activity.
DescribeLimitation	Queries information about resource quota.
AttachLoadBalancers	Associates Server Load Balancer (SLB) instances with a scaling group.
DetachLoadBalancers	Disassociates SLB instances from a scaling group.
AttachDBInstances	Associates ApsaraDB RDS instances with a scaling group.
DetachDBInstances	Disassociates ApsaraDB RDS instances from a scaling group.
AttachVServerGroups	Attachs vServer groups of an SLB instance to a scaling group.
DetachVServerGroups	Detaches vServer groups of an SLB instance from a scaling group.
SuspendProcesses	Suspends specified processes in a scaling group.
ResumeProcesses	Resumes suspended processes in a scaling group.
AttachAlbServerGroups	Associates Application Load Balancer (ALB) server groups with a scaling group.
DetachAlbServerGroups	Disassociates ALB server groups from a scaling group.
AttachServerGroups	Attaches server groups to a scaling group. Note Auto Scaling supports the following types of server groups: ALB server groups and Network Load Balancer (NLB) server groups.
DetachServerGroups	Detaches server groups from a scaling group. Note Auto Scaling supports the following types of server groups: ALB server groups and NLB server groups.
ChangeResourceGroup	Adds a scaling group to a resource group.

Scaling configuration

API operation	Description
CreateScalingConfiguration	Creates a scaling configuration of the ECS type.
DescribeScalingConfigurations	Queries scaling configurations of the ECS type.
ModifyScalingConfiguration	Modifies a scaling configuration of the ECS type.
DeleteScalingConfiguration	Deletes a scaling configuration of the ECS type.
CreateEciScalingConfiguration	Creates a scaling configuration of the Elastic Container Instance type.
DescribeEciScalingConfigurations	Queries scaling configurations of the Elastic Container Instance type.
ModifyEciScalingConfiguration	Modifies a scaling configuration of the Elastic Container Instance type.
DeleteEciScalingConfiguration	Deletes a scaling configuration of the Elastic Container Instance type.

Scaling rule

API operation	Description
CreateScalingRule	Creates a scaling rule.
ModifyScalingRule	Modifies a scaling rule.
DescribeScalingRules	Queries all scaling rules in a scaling group and collects information about the scaling rules.
DeleteScalingRule	Deletes a scaling rule.

Scaling task

API operation	Description
ExecuteScalingRule	Executes a scaling rule.
ScaleWithAdjustment	Triggers a scaling activity based on a scaling rule.
AttachInstances	Manually adds ECS instances or elastic container instances to a scaling group.
RemoveInstances	Deletes ECS instances or elastic container instances in a scaling group.
DetachInstances	Removes ECS instances or elastic container instances from a scaling group.

Scheduled task

API operation	Description
CreateScheduledTask	Creates a scheduled task.
ModifyScheduledTask	Modifies a scheduled task.
DescribeScheduledTasks	Queries scheduled tasks.
DeleteScheduledTask	Deletes a scheduled task.

Event-triggered task

API operation	Description
CreateAlarm	Creates an event-triggered task.
DescribeAlarms	Queries event-triggered tasks.
ModifyAlarm	Modifies an event-triggered task.
EnableAlarm	Enables an event-triggered task.
DisableAlarm	Disables an event-triggered task.
DeleteAlarm	Deletes an event-triggered task.

Lifecycle hook

API operation	Description
CreateLifecycleHook	Creates lifecycle hooks for a scaling group.
ModifyLifecycleHook	Modifies a lifecycle hook.
DescribeLifecycleHooks	Queries lifecycle hooks.
RecordLifecycleActionHeartbeat	Extends the timeout period of an lifecycle hook.
DescribeLifecycleActions	Queries the lifecycle actions that correspond to a scaling activity.
CompleteLifecycleAction	Ends the timeout period of an lifecycle hook ahead of schedule.
DeleteLifecycleHook	Deletes a lifecycle hook.

Notification rule

API operation	Description
CreateNotificationConfiguration	Creates a notification rule.
DeleteNotificationConfiguration	Deletes a notification rule.
DescribeNotificationConfigurations	Queries notification rules.
DescribeNotificationTypes	Queries the types of event notifications.
ModifyNotificationConfiguration	Modifies a notification rule.

Instance

API operation	Description
EnterStandby	Puts an ECS instance into the Standby state.
ExitStandby	Changes the state of an ECS instance from Standby to In Service.
RebalanceInstances	Rebalances the distribution of ECS instances in a scaling group across multiple zones.
SetInstancesProtection	Puts or Removes an ECS instance into or out of the Protected state.
SetInstanceHealth	Enables health check for ECS instances in a scaling group.

Region

API operation	Description
DescribeRegions	Queries the regions in which Auto Scaling is available.

Tag

API operation	Description
TagResources	Creates and adds tags to Auto Scaling resources.
ListTagResources	Queries the tags that are added to Auto Scaling resources.
UntagResources	Removes tags from Auto Scaling resources. After you remove a tag that is not added to other resources, the tag is automatically deleted.
ListTagKeys	Queries the tag keys of Auto Scaling resources.
ListTagValues	Queries the tag values of Auto Scaling resources.