Is there a way to STOP not TERMINATE instances using auto-scaling in AWS?

Question

I am looking at using AWS auto-scaling to scale my infrastructure up and down based on various performance metrics (CPU, etc.). I understand how to set this up; however, I d

Answer 1

Actually you have three official AWS options to reboot or even stop an instance which belongs to an Auto Scaling Group:

• Put the instance into the Standby state
• Detach the instance from the group
• Suspend the health check process

Ref.: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/reboot-autoscaling-group-instance/