Amazon Web ServicesAuto-ScalingComputeEC2High AvailabilityScaling
Instance is a JSON Structure definition published by Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling, describing 9 properties, of which 5 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.
{
"$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-ec2-auto-scaling/refs/heads/main/json-structure/ec2-auto-scaling-instance-structure.json",
"name": "Instance",
"description": "Describes an EC2 instance.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"InstanceId": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/XmlStringMaxLen19"
},
{
"description": "The ID of the instance."
}
]
},
"InstanceType": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/XmlStringMaxLen255"
},
{
"description": "The instance type of the EC2 instance."
}
]
},
"AvailabilityZone": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/XmlStringMaxLen255"
},
{
"description": "The Availability Zone in which the instance is running."
}
]
},
"LifecycleState": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/LifecycleState"
},
{
"description": "A description of the current lifecycle state. The <code>Quarantined</code> state is not used. For information about lifecycle states, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/AutoScalingGroupLifecycle.html\">Instance lifecycle</a> in the <i>Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling User Guide</i>. "
}
]
},
"HealthStatus": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/XmlStringMaxLen32"
},
{
"description": "The last reported health status of the instance. <code>Healthy</code> means that the instance is healthy and should remain in service. <code>Unhealthy</code> means that the instance is unhealthy and that Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling should terminate and replace it."
}
]
},
"LaunchConfigurationName": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/XmlStringMaxLen255"
},
{
"description": "The launch configuration associated with the instance."
}
]
},
"LaunchTemplate": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/LaunchTemplateSpecification"
},
{
"description": "The launch template for the instance."
}
]
},
"ProtectedFromScaleIn": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/InstanceProtected"
},
{
"description": "Indicates whether the instance is protected from termination by Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling when scaling in."
}
]
},
"WeightedCapacity": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/XmlStringMaxLen32"
},
{
"description": "<p>The number of capacity units contributed by the instance based on its instance type.</p> <p>Valid Range: Minimum value of 1. Maximum value of 999.</p>"
}
]
}
},
"required": [
"InstanceId",
"AvailabilityZone",
"LifecycleState",
"HealthStatus",
"ProtectedFromScaleIn"
]
}
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