Amazon Gateway Load Balancer helps you deploy and manage thirdparty virtual appliances.  Deploying third-party virtual appliances with your solution on Amazon Web Services (AWS) can be tricky. Gateway Load Balancer combines a transparent network gateway (a single entry and exit point for all traffic) and a load balancer that distributes traffic and scales virtual appliance with demand.

In this “Getting Started” course, you will learn the benefits, typical use cases, and technical concepts of  Gateway Load Balancer.

• Course level: Fundamental
• Duration: 1 Hour

Activities

This course includes presentations, graphics, knowledge checks, and interactive activities.

Course objectives

In this course, you will learn to:

• Understand how Gateway Load Balancer works
• Familiarize yourself with the technical concepts of Gateway Load Balancer
• List typical use cases for  Gateway Load Balancer
• Specify what it would take to implement Amazon Location in a real-world scenario
  [A1]
  
• Recognize the benefits of Gateway Load Balancer
• Explain the cost structure of  Gateway Load Balancer
• Show how to use Amazon Location from the AWS Management Console
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Intended audience

This course is intended for:

• Developers
• Solutions architects
• Cloud practitioners
• IT operations engineers
• IT professionals
• IT leaders

Prerequisites

No prerequisites needed.

Course outline

• Gateway Load Balancer Basics and Benefits
• How to Architect a cCoud Solution Using Gateway Load Balancer
• Typical Use Cases for Gateway Load Balancer
• Gateway Load Balancer Pricing
• How to Manage and Deploy Gateway Load Balancer
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