Updating an Amazon ECS capacity provider - Amazon Elastic Container Service
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Updating an Amazon ECS capacity provider

When you use an Auto Scaling group as a capacity provider, you can modify the group's scaling policy.

To update a capacity provider for the cluster (Amazon ECS console)

  1. Open the console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/ecs/v2.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Clusters.

  3. On the Clusters page, choose the cluster.

  4. On the Cluster : name page, choose Infrastructure, and then choose Update.

  5. On the Create capacity providers page, configure the following options.

    1. Under Auto Scaling group, under Scaling policies, configure the following options.

      • To have Amazon ECS manage the scale-in and scale-out actions, select Turn on managed scaling.

      • To prevent EC2 instances with running Amazon ECS tasks from being terminated, select Turn on scaling protection.

      • For Set target capacity, enter the target value for the CloudWatch metric used in the Amazon ECS-managed target tracking scaling policy.

  6. Choose Update.