AWS Auto Scale
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In the AWS Console find the "EC2" service.

In the left menu find "Auto Scaling Groups"

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Find the Auto Scaling Group and click on the name.

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Click on "Edit"

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.. warning:: It may take a few minutes for the new instances to be created

Modify the "Desired Capacity" from 2 to 3.  This will trigger AWS to add an additional NGINX web server.

On the BIG-IP you should see the new pool members get added.

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On the NGINX page click on "Auto Refresh" you should see.

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