# CapacityProviderScalingConfig
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Configuration that defines how the capacity provider scales compute instances based on demand and policies.

## Contents
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 ** MaxVCpuCount **   <a name="lambda-Type-CapacityProviderScalingConfig-MaxVCpuCount"></a>
The maximum number of vCPUs that the capacity provider can provision across all compute instances.  
Type: Integer  
Valid Range: Minimum value of 2. Maximum value of 15000.  
Required: No

 ** ScalingMode **   <a name="lambda-Type-CapacityProviderScalingConfig-ScalingMode"></a>
The scaling mode that determines how the capacity provider responds to changes in demand.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `Auto | Manual`   
Required: No

 ** ScalingPolicies **   <a name="lambda-Type-CapacityProviderScalingConfig-ScalingPolicies"></a>
A list of scaling policies that define how the capacity provider scales compute instances based on metrics and thresholds.  
Type: Array of [TargetTrackingScalingPolicy](API_TargetTrackingScalingPolicy.md) objects  
Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item. Maximum number of 10 items.  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/lambda-2015-03-31/CapacityProviderScalingConfig) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/lambda-2015-03-31/CapacityProviderScalingConfig) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/lambda-2015-03-31/CapacityProviderScalingConfig)