diff --git a/examples/cdk-examples-java/project/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/cdk/examples/HelloJavaStack.java b/examples/cdk-examples-java/project/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/cdk/examples/HelloJavaStack.java
index 1cded19691266..2e80f6e7bb4fb 100644
--- a/examples/cdk-examples-java/project/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/cdk/examples/HelloJavaStack.java
+++ b/examples/cdk-examples-java/project/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/cdk/examples/HelloJavaStack.java
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 import com.amazonaws.cdk.Stack;
 import com.amazonaws.cdk.StackProps;
 import com.amazonaws.cdk.Construct;
-import com.amazonaws.cdk.ec2.Fleet;
-import com.amazonaws.cdk.ec2.FleetProps;
+import com.amazonaws.cdk.ec2.AutoScalingGroup;
+import com.amazonaws.cdk.ec2.AutoScalingGroupProps;
 import com.amazonaws.cdk.ec2.InstanceType;
 import com.amazonaws.cdk.ec2.VpcNetwork;
 import com.amazonaws.cdk.ec2.WindowsImage;
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ public HelloJavaStack(final App parent, final String name) {
 
         VpcNetwork vpc = new VpcNetwork(this, "VPC");
 
-        MyFleetProps fleetProps = new MyFleetProps();
-        fleetProps.vpc = vpc;
+        MyAutoScalingGroupProps autoScalingGroupProps = new MyAutoScalingGroupProps();
+        autoScalingGroupProps.vpc = vpc;
 
         int topicCount = 5;
 
@@ -39,18 +39,18 @@ public HelloJavaStack(final App parent, final String name) {
             sinkQueue.subscribe(new Topic(this, "Topic" + (i+1)));
         }
 
-        new MyFleet(this, "MyFleet", fleetProps);
+        new MyAutoScalingGroup(this, "MyAutoScalingGroup", autoScalingGroupProps);
     }
 
-    static class MyFleetProps {
+    static class MyAutoScalingGroupProps {
         public VpcNetwork vpc;
     }
 
-    static class MyFleet extends Construct {
-        MyFleet(final Construct parent, final String name, final MyFleetProps props) {
+    static class MyAutoScalingGroup extends Construct {
+        MyAutoScalingGroup(final Construct parent, final String name, final MyAutoScalingGroupProps props) {
             super(parent, name);
 
-            new Fleet(this, "Compute", FleetProps.builder()
+            new AutoScalingGroup(this, "Compute", AutoScalingGroupProps.builder()
                 .withInstanceType(new InstanceType("t2.micro"))
                 .withMachineImage(new WindowsImage(WindowsVersion.WindowsServer2016EnglishNanoBase))
                 .withVpc(props.vpc)
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ static class MyFleet extends Construct {
 
         @Override
         public List<String> validate() {
-            System.err.println("Validating MyFleet...");
+            System.err.println("Validating MyAutoScalingGroup...");
             return Collections.emptyList();
         }
     }
diff --git a/examples/cdk-examples-typescript/ec2/index.ts b/examples/cdk-examples-typescript/ec2/index.ts
index 187c3b8777b13..e9c1bedbbfe0a 100644
--- a/examples/cdk-examples-typescript/ec2/index.ts
+++ b/examples/cdk-examples-typescript/ec2/index.ts
@@ -1,47 +1,45 @@
-import { App, Stack, StackProps } from '@aws-cdk/core';
-import {
-    AmazonLinuxImage, ClassicLoadBalancer, Fleet, InstanceClass, InstanceSize,
-    InstanceTypePair, VpcNetwork, VpcNetworkRefProps } from '@aws-cdk/ec2';
+import * as cdk from '@aws-cdk/core';
+import * as ec2 from '@aws-cdk/ec2';
 
-class AppWithVpc extends Stack {
-    constructor(parent: App, name: string, props?: StackProps) {
+class AppWithVpc extends cdk.Stack {
+    constructor(parent: cdk.App, name: string, props?: cdk.StackProps) {
         super(parent, name, props);
 
-        const vpc = new VpcNetwork(this, 'MyVpc');
+        const vpc = new ec2.VpcNetwork(this, 'MyVpc');
 
-        const fleet = new Fleet(this, 'MyFleet', {
+        const asg = new ec2.AutoScalingGroup(this, 'MyASG', {
             vpc,
-            instanceType: new InstanceTypePair(InstanceClass.M4, InstanceSize.XLarge),
-            machineImage: new AmazonLinuxImage()
+            instanceType: new ec2.InstanceTypePair(ec2.InstanceClass.M4, ec2.InstanceSize.XLarge),
+            machineImage: new ec2.AmazonLinuxImage()
         });
 
-        const clb = new ClassicLoadBalancer(this, 'LB', {
+        const clb = new ec2.ClassicLoadBalancer(this, 'LB', {
             vpc,
             internetFacing: true
         });
 
         clb.addListener({ externalPort: 80 });
-        clb.addTarget(fleet);
+        clb.addTarget(asg);
     }
 }
 
-interface MyAppProps extends StackProps {
+interface MyAppProps extends cdk.StackProps {
     infra: CommonInfrastructure
 }
 
-class MyApp extends Stack {
-    constructor(parent: App, name: string, props: MyAppProps) {
+class MyApp extends cdk.Stack {
+    constructor(parent: cdk.App, name: string, props: MyAppProps) {
         super(parent, name, props);
 
-        const vpc = VpcNetwork.import(this, 'VPC', props.infra.vpc);
+        const vpc = ec2.VpcNetwork.import(this, 'VPC', props.infra.vpc);
 
-        const fleet = new Fleet(this, 'MyFleet', {
+        const fleet = new ec2.AutoScalingGroup(this, 'MyASG', {
             vpc,
-            instanceType: new InstanceTypePair(InstanceClass.M4, InstanceSize.XLarge),
-            machineImage: new AmazonLinuxImage()
+            instanceType: new ec2.InstanceTypePair(ec2.InstanceClass.M4, ec2.InstanceSize.XLarge),
+            machineImage: new ec2.AmazonLinuxImage()
         });
 
-        const clb = new ClassicLoadBalancer(this, 'LB', {
+        const clb = new ec2.ClassicLoadBalancer(this, 'LB', {
             vpc,
             internetFacing: true
         });
@@ -51,18 +49,18 @@ class MyApp extends Stack {
     }
 }
 
-class CommonInfrastructure extends Stack {
-    public vpc: VpcNetworkRefProps;
+class CommonInfrastructure extends cdk.Stack {
+    public vpc: ec2.VpcNetworkRefProps;
 
-    constructor(parent: App, name: string, props?: StackProps) {
+    constructor(parent: cdk.App, name: string, props?: cdk.StackProps) {
         super(parent, name, props);
 
-        const vpc = new VpcNetwork(this, 'VPC');
+        const vpc = new ec2.VpcNetwork(this, 'VPC');
         this.vpc = vpc.export();
     }
 }
 
-const app = new App(process.argv);
+const app = new cdk.App(process.argv);
 
 const infra = new CommonInfrastructure(app, 'infra');
 
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/lib/fleet.ts b/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/lib/auto-scaling-group.ts
similarity index 96%
rename from packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/lib/fleet.ts
rename to packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/lib/auto-scaling-group.ts
index ad9f3d1b1b78e..803faf8e76fef 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/lib/fleet.ts
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/lib/auto-scaling-group.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import { VpcNetworkRef, VpcPlacementStrategy } from './vpc-ref';
 /**
  * Properties of a Fleet
  */
-export interface FleetProps {
+export interface AutoScalingGroupProps {
     /**
      * Type of instance to launch
      */
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ export interface FleetProps {
  *
  * The ASG spans all availability zones.
  */
-export class Fleet extends Construct implements IClassicLoadBalancerTarget {
+export class AutoScalingGroup extends Construct implements IClassicLoadBalancerTarget {
     public readonly connectionPeer: IConnectionPeer;
 
     /**
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ export class Fleet extends Construct implements IClassicLoadBalancerTarget {
     private readonly securityGroup: SecurityGroup;
     private readonly loadBalancerNames: Token[] = [];
 
-    constructor(parent: Construct, name: string, props: FleetProps) {
+    constructor(parent: Construct, name: string, props: AutoScalingGroupProps) {
         super(parent, name);
 
         this.securityGroup = new SecurityGroup(this, 'InstanceSecurityGroup', { vpc: props.vpc });
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/lib/index.ts b/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/lib/index.ts
index ff61725e2c4b4..5008448df605c 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/lib/index.ts
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/lib/index.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
+export * from './auto-scaling-group';
 export * from './connection';
 export * from './connections';
-export * from './fleet';
 export * from './instance-types';
 export * from './load-balancer';
 export * from './machine-image';
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/test/demo.split-stack-vpc.ts b/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/test/demo.split-stack-vpc.ts
index d2aed1cb30005..865fec21db89c 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/test/demo.split-stack-vpc.ts
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/test/demo.split-stack-vpc.ts
@@ -3,38 +3,37 @@
 // support multi-stack deployments since we have no good way of
 // ordering stack deployments. So run this test by hand for now
 // until we have that.
-import { App, Stack } from '@aws-cdk/core';
-import { AmazonLinuxImage, AnyIPv4, ClassicLoadBalancer, Fleet, InstanceClass, InstanceSize,
-         InstanceTypePair, VpcNetwork, VpcNetworkRef } from '../lib';
+import * as cdk from '@aws-cdk/core';
+import * as ec2 from '../lib';
 
-const app = new App(process.argv);
-const vpcStack = new Stack(app, 'VPCStack');
+const app = new cdk.App(process.argv);
+const vpcStack = new cdk.Stack(app, 'VPCStack');
 
-const exportedVpc = new VpcNetwork(vpcStack, 'VPC', {
+const exportedVpc = new ec2.VpcNetwork(vpcStack, 'VPC', {
     maxAZs: 3
 });
 
-const appStack = new Stack(app, 'AppStack');
+const appStack = new cdk.Stack(app, 'AppStack');
 
-const importedVpc = VpcNetworkRef.import(appStack, 'VPC', exportedVpc.export());
+const importedVpc = ec2.VpcNetworkRef.import(appStack, 'VPC', exportedVpc.export());
 
-const fleet = new Fleet(appStack, 'Fleet', {
+const asg = new ec2.AutoScalingGroup(appStack, 'ASG', {
     vpc: importedVpc,
-    instanceType: new InstanceTypePair(InstanceClass.Burstable2, InstanceSize.Micro),
-    machineImage: new AmazonLinuxImage()
+    instanceType: new ec2.InstanceTypePair(ec2.InstanceClass.Burstable2, ec2.InstanceSize.Micro),
+    machineImage: new ec2.AmazonLinuxImage()
 });
 
-new ClassicLoadBalancer(appStack, 'LB', {
+new ec2.ClassicLoadBalancer(appStack, 'LB', {
     vpc: importedVpc,
     internetFacing: true,
     listeners: [{
         externalPort: 80,
-        allowConnectionsFrom: [new AnyIPv4()]
+        allowConnectionsFrom: [new ec2.AnyIPv4()]
     }],
     healthCheck: {
         port: 80
     },
-    targets: [fleet]
+    targets: [asg]
 });
 
 process.stdout.write(app.run());
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/test/integ.everything.ts b/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/test/integ.everything.ts
index 2fd3c2ff6bb8b..4e5d709051809 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/test/integ.everything.ts
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/test/integ.everything.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env node
 import { App, Stack } from '@aws-cdk/core';
-import { AmazonLinuxImage, AnyIPv4, ClassicLoadBalancer, Fleet, InstanceClass,
+import { AmazonLinuxImage, AnyIPv4, AutoScalingGroup, ClassicLoadBalancer, InstanceClass,
     InstanceSize, InstanceTypePair, VpcNetwork } from '../lib';
 
 const app = new App(process.argv);
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ const vpc = new VpcNetwork(stack, 'VPC', {
     maxAZs: 3
 });
 
-const fleet = new Fleet(stack, 'Fleet', {
+const asg = new AutoScalingGroup(stack, 'Fleet', {
     vpc,
     instanceType: new InstanceTypePair(InstanceClass.Burstable2, InstanceSize.Micro),
     machineImage: new AmazonLinuxImage(),
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ new ClassicLoadBalancer(stack, 'LB', {
     healthCheck: {
         port: 80
     },
-    targets: [fleet]
+    targets: [asg]
 });
 
 process.stdout.write(app.run());
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/test/test.fleet.ts b/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/test/test.fleet.ts
index ed148740b7136..169bb50889736 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/test/test.fleet.ts
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/ec2/test/test.fleet.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { expect } from '@aws-cdk/assert';
 import { PolicyStatement, Stack } from '@aws-cdk/core';
 import { Test } from 'nodeunit';
-import { AmazonLinuxImage, Fleet, InstanceClass, InstanceSize, InstanceTypePair, VpcNetwork, VpcNetworkId, VpcSubnetId } from '../lib';
+import { AmazonLinuxImage, AutoScalingGroup, InstanceClass, InstanceSize, InstanceTypePair, VpcNetwork, VpcNetworkId, VpcSubnetId } from '../lib';
 
 // tslint:disable:object-literal-key-quotes
 
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export = {
         const stack = new Stack(undefined, 'MyStack', { env: { region: 'us-east-1', account: '1234' }});
         const vpc = mockVpc(stack);
 
-        new Fleet(stack, 'MyFleet', {
+        new AutoScalingGroup(stack, 'MyFleet', {
             instanceType: new InstanceTypePair(InstanceClass.M4, InstanceSize.Micro),
             machineImage: new AmazonLinuxImage(),
             vpc
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ export = {
         const stack = new Stack(undefined, 'MyStack', { env: { region: 'us-east-1', account: '1234' }});
         const vpc = mockVpc(stack);
 
-        const fleet = new Fleet(stack, 'MyFleet', {
+        const fleet = new AutoScalingGroup(stack, 'MyFleet', {
             instanceType: new InstanceTypePair(InstanceClass.M4, InstanceSize.Micro),
             machineImage: new AmazonLinuxImage(),
             vpc