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Build Cloud-Native Web Hosting on Alibaba Cloud in 15 minutes - Part 2: auto scaling setup and demo

When hosting web applications and databases on the same server, how do you handle the ever-growing traffic? Online scaling may be an option, but what if one server can no longer handle that much traffic? How do you scale horizontally? How do you address consistency issues?

What you need is to split your database server off to it’s own droplet, and you will have the chance to see the magic of auto scaling which has absolutely no impact on your websites.

See the magic of auto-resiliency by yourself in 15 mins to bright your day!
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