Deploying An Application Load Balancer
Learn about Deploying An Application Load Balancer.
SOA-C01 exam is updated to AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate (SOA-C02).
Application Load Balancer
- This distributes incoming application traffic across multiple targets
- listener – checks for connection requests, as per configured protocol and port and forwards it to target groups
- target group routes requests to one or more registered targets, such as EC2 instances
- Can create a listener with rules to forward requests based on the URL path, also called as path-based routing
Deploying
Creating load balancer using the AWS Management Console
- Step 1:
- Configure a Load Balancer and a Listener
- Step 2:
- Configure Security Settings for an HTTPS Listener
- Step 3:
- Configure a Security Group
- Step 4:
- Configure a Target Group
- Step 5:
- Configure Targets for the Target Group
- Step 6:
- Create the Load Balancer