Introduction to Elastic Load Balancing

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This lab provides you with an introduction to Elastic Load Balancer. It covers creating and testing a Network Elastic Load Balancer. When the lab is launched you are provided with two web servers in two different Availability Zones. In the lab you will create a Network Elastic Load Balancer and use the two Web Servers as targets. You will then test the functionality of the load balancer in different scenarios.

Level

Fundamental

Duration

1 Hours 0 Minutes

Course Objectives

In this course, you will learn how to:

• Test connectivity to two web servers that reside in two different Availability Zones
• Create a Network Load Balancer and use the two web servers as Elastic Load Balancer targets
• Test the default functionality of your load balancer
• Enabled Cross-Zone load balancing and test how your load balancer behaves
• Test the behavior of your load balancer during a failure of one of your web servers
• Test the behavior of your load balancer after your web server has recovered from the failure

Intended Audience

This course is intended for:

• Architects
• Infrastructure Engineers

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:

• None

Course Outline

• Task 1: Test Access to Your Web Servers
• Task 2: Create an Elastic Load Balancer
• Task 3: Test Your Load Balancer
• Task 4: Test Your Load Balancer During a Failure