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ms.date: 11/17/2025
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ms.date: 03/03/2026
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The preview of App Service Plan Asynchronous enables you to request your target number of instances and the platform scales out to the target number, without you having to modify your original request and retrying. The platform scales to the number of available instances and then triggers the underlying platform to make more instances available. You can make use of this functionality during scale-out operations or at plan creation time. This functionality is supported for all Basic, Standard, and Premium pricing plans.
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> [!NOTE]
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> This behaviour is NOT configurable for App Service Plans created in App Service Environments. App Service Environments create and scale App Service Plans asynchronously by default.
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### [Scale-out (CLI)](#tab/asyncscaleout)
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```azurecli-interactive
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az appservice plan update -g <resourceGroupName> -n <App Service Plan Name> --async-scaling-enabled true --number-of-workers <number of workers to scale out to>
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az appservice plan create -g asyncasp -n asyncasplinuxexample --number-of-workers 25 --sku p1v3 --async-scaling-enabled true --location northeurope
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### Scaling up or down App Service Plan SKUs
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When using asynchronous scaling, it is possible to scale up or down to a larger or smaller SKU. During this type of operation, no other properties of the App Service Plan can be changed. Scaling up or down to a new SKU may fail in the event that there are not enough App Service Plan instances available to fully satisfy the request, this is in order to prevent your App Service Plan having fewer workers than requested.
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If a scale up or down operation fails you can either scale in or out within the current SKU or perform the operation with the minim number of acceptable workers and then scale out asynchronously to the desired target.
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