Automatically scale-up or scale-down * Real-time demand using latest values of performance counters * Historical demand based on aggregated values of performance counters * Rate of increase of decrease in demand * Time of day * Sizes of Azure queues *
Instance Ready/Unresponsive/etc. statuses *Any combination of the above Receive email alerts when user-defined conditions * Instances become unresponsive * Quantity of instances reaches maximum threshold but your system is still under heavy load * Predefined
intervals with up-to-date performance metrics Gain visibility * Powerful and comprehensive dashboard * Performance metrics of your application * Analyze, print, or export performance metrics dating up to a month back * Drill-down reports and charts showing
key performance indicators Built-in Safety mechanisms * Limits prevent your instance count from going outside of a predefined range * Throttle controls prevent your applications to not scale up or down too frequently
