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⚖ What is Elastic Load Balancing?
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| What is Elastic Load Balancing? | |
| > Distributes incoming application or network traffic across multiple targets | |
| > Across AZs | |
| > Load balancer scales as traffic scales for your workloads | |
| Load Balancer Benefits: | |
| > Increases availability and fault tolerance of applications | |
| > Add remove compute as your need changes without disrupting overall flow of requests | |
| > Configure health checks, monitoring the health of compute resource and only direct traffic to healthy resources. | |
| > Offload encryption and decryption to the ELB so your resources can focus on their main job. | |
| Three types of Load Balancer: | |
| > HTTP - Application Load Balancer | |
| > Network/Transport Protocols/Low Latency - Layer 4 Load balancing | |
| > Class = Classic Load Balancer | |
| ELB can be accessed privately from VPC using VPC endpoints. (no internet gateway, nat gateway or VPN connection). | |
| SLA guarantees 99.99% availability for load balancers |
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