Bookmarks

List of ELB related content

Best Practices

• ELB Best Practices Guides (this guide)

Documentation

• User Guide for Application Load Balancers

• User Guide for Network Load Balancers

• User Guide for Gateway Load Balancers

• User Guide for Classic Load Balancers

Blog Posts

• Preserving client IP address with Proxy protocol v2 and Network Load Balancer

• Introducing dual-stack without public IPv4 Application Load Balancer

• Scaling strategies for Elastic Load Balancing

• Introducing mTLS for Application Load Balancer

• Application Load Balancer-type Target Group for Network Load Balancer

• Best practices for deploying Gateway Load Balancer

• Using AWS Lambda to enable static IP addresses for Application Load Balancers

• Centralized inspection architecture with AWS Gateway Load Balancer and AWS Transit Gateway

• Elastic Load Balancer: Maximizing Benefits and Keeping Costs Low

• Scaling NLB target groups by connections

• Improving availability with Application Load Balancer automatic target weights

• Deploying AWS Load Balancer Controller on Amazon EKS

• Identifying unhealthy targets of Elastic Load Balancer

• Introducing AWS Gateway Load Balancer: Supported architecture patterns

• Resolve DNS names of Network Load Balancer nodes to limit cross-Zone traffic

• Scaling network traffic inspection using AWS Gateway Load Balancer

• Configuring client IP address preservation with a Network Load Balancer in AWS Global Accelerator

• Hostname-as-Target for Network Load Balancers

• Introducing AWS Gateway Load Balancer Target Failover for Existing Flows

• Accessing private Application Load Balancers and EC2 instances through AWS Global Accelerator

• Choosing the right health check with Elastic Load Balancing and EC2 Auto Scaling

• Lambda functions as targets for Application Load Balancers

• Experian: Centralized internet ingress using AWS Gateway Load Balancer and AWS Transit Gateway

• Exploring Data Transfer Costs for Classic and Application Load Balancers

• Announcing Amazon Virtual Private Gateway Ingress Routing support for Gateway Load Balancer

• Integrate your custom logic or appliance with AWS Gateway Load Balancer

• Improving availability and performance for Application Load Balancers using one-click integration with AWS Global Accelerator

• Using load balancer target group health thresholds to improve availability

• Monitoring load balancers using Amazon CloudWatch anomaly detection alarms

• How to securely publish Internet applications at scale using Application Load Balancer and AWS PrivateLink

• How to integrate Linux instances with AWS Gateway Load Balancer

• Application Load Balancer Simplifies Deployment with Weighted Target Groups

• Implement a central ingress Application Load Balancer supporting private Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service VPCs

• Configuring an Application Load Balancer on AWS Outposts

• Target Group Load Shedding for Application Load Balancer

• Building an Open Source IDS IPS service for Gateway Load Balancer

• Gateway Load Balancer support for IPv6

• Simplify Login with Application Load Balancer Built-in Authentication

Presentations

• AWS re:Invent 2023 - Enhance your app’s security & availability with Elastic Load Balancing

• AWS re:Inforce 2022 - How to use ELB to enhance your security posture at scale

• AWS re:Invent 2021 - How to choose the right load balancer for your AWS workloads

• AWS re:Invent 2020 - Elastic Load Balancing: A year of innovations

• AWS re:Invent 2020 - Choosing the right load balancer for serverless applications

• AWS re:Invent 2020 - Introducing Gateway Load Balancer for deploying & running virtual appliances

• Getting Started with AWS Gateway Load Balancer

• AWS re:Invent 2019 - Get the most from Elastic Load Balancing for different workloads

• AWS re:Invent 2018 - Elastic Load Balancing: Deep Dive and Best Practices

• AWS re:Invent 2017 - Deep Dive into the New Network Load Balancer

• AWS re:Invent 2017 - Elastic Load Balancing Deep Dive and Best Practices

• AWS re:Invent 2016 - Elastic Load Balancing Deep Dive and Best Practices

• AWS Summit Series 2016 | London: Deep Dive on Elastic Load Balancing

• AWS re:Invent 2015 - Elastic Load Balancing Deep Dive and Best Practices

• AWS re:Invent 2014 - Elastic Load Balancing Deep Dive and Best Practices

Demos / Tools / Code Samples

• Elastic Load Balancing Demo Site

• Elastic Load Balancing Tools

• Build a Website Login page with AWS ELB and AWS Cognito using Terraform CDK

• Elastic Load Balancer: Using hostname as a target

• AWS Code Sample for AWS Gateway Load Balancer

• Access Internal Application Load Balancer through AWS Global Accelerator

• Central Application Loadbalancer Ingress for private EKS VPCs Terraform

• Application Load Balancer Target Group Load Shedding

• Weighted Application Loadbalancer Infrastructure protected by WAF

• gRPC traffic on ALB to EKS

Workshops / Labs

• AWS Gateway Load Balancer Workshop