Application Load Balancer vs Network Load Balancer vs Gateway Load Balancer Flashcards
1
Q
Application Load Balancer vs Network Load Balancer vs Gateway Load Balancer
A
See chart page 244-245 of study guide
Common features between the load balancers:
● Has instance health check features
● Has built-in CloudWatch monitoring
● Logging features
● Support zonal failover
● Support cross-zone load balancing (evenly distributes traffic across registered instances in enabled
AZs)
● Resource-based IAM permission policies
● Tag-based IAM permissions
● Flow stickiness - all packets are sent to one target and return the traffic that comes from the same
target.
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Other link
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https://jayendrapatil.com/aws-classic-load-balancer-vs-application-load-balancer/