Bridget Kromhout bridgetkromhout
bridgetkromhout
/ AWS ELB pre-warming questions
Created
January 23, 2014 16:25
AWS ELB pre-warming questions. These questions (and sample answers) were provided by AWS support on 2013-11-26; I've edited slightly for clarity.
This file contains bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
| 0. What is the name of the ELB which needs to be pre-warmed? | |
| a. e.g. yourwebapp-yourcompany-123456789.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com | |
| 1. What is the approximate increase percentage in traffic, or expected requests/sec that will go through the load balancer (whichever is easier to answer)? | |
| a. e.g. 3,500 per second | |
| 2. Do you know the average amount of data passing through the ELB per request/response pair? | |
| a. e.g. Roughly 250KB. | |
| 3. Expected percent of traffic going through the ELB that will be using SSL termination? |