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Description

Elastic Load Balancing efficiently directs incoming application traffic to various destinations, including Amazon EC2 instances, containers, IP addresses, Lambda functions, and virtual appliances. It allows you to manage the fluctuating load of your application traffic across a single zone or multiple Availability Zones. With four distinct types of load balancers, Elastic Load Balancing ensures that your applications maintain high availability, automatic scalability, and robust security, making them resilient to faults. As an integral part of the AWS ecosystem, it is designed with an understanding of fault limits, such as Availability Zones, which ensures your applications remain operational within a single region without the need for Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB). Additionally, ELB is a fully managed service, enabling you to concentrate on application delivery rather than the complexities of deploying numerous load balancers. Furthermore, capacity is dynamically adjusted based on the demand for the underlying application servers, optimizing resource utilization effectively. This intelligent scaling capability allows businesses to better respond to varying traffic levels and enhances overall application performance.

Description

As the demand on a website or business application escalates, a single server may struggle to handle the entire workload effectively. To address this challenge, organizations implement a technique known as "load balancing," which distributes the workload across multiple servers, thereby preventing any one server from becoming overwhelmed and potentially causing slowdowns, dropped requests, or system crashes. This approach allows for a more equitable distribution of network traffic, reducing the risk of resource overload and subsequent failures. Consequently, the performance and availability of various applications, websites, databases, and other computing resources are significantly enhanced. Additionally, load balancing ensures that user requests are processed efficiently and accurately. From the user's vantage point, load balancing operates subtly between the client and a cluster of servers, guaranteeing that connection requests are handled without any loss. Ultimately, without the implementation of load balancing, applications, websites, databases, and online services would be at a higher risk of failure during periods of increased demand, making it a crucial component for maintaining operational stability. Furthermore, this strategy not only optimizes resource usage but also enhances the overall user experience by minimizing latency and ensuring seamless access to services.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

AWS CloudFormation Yes 
AWS Outposts Yes 
AWS Shield Yes 
AWS WAF Yes 
Akto Yes 
Amazon EC2 Yes 
Amazon EKS Yes 
Centreon Yes 
Coralogix Yes 
Elastic Observability Yes 
GoAccess Yes 
IBM Cloud No 
IBM Cloud Functions No 
IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service No 
New Relic Yes 
Observo AI Yes 
Snow Commander Yes 
n8n Yes 

Integrations

AWS CloudFormation No 
AWS Outposts No 
AWS Shield No 
AWS WAF No 
Akto No 
Amazon EC2 No 
Amazon EKS No 
Centreon No 
Coralogix No 
Elastic Observability No 
GoAccess No 
IBM Cloud Yes 
IBM Cloud Functions Yes 
IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service Yes 
New Relic No 
Observo AI No 
Snow Commander No 
n8n No 

Pricing Details

$0.027 USD per Load Balancer per hour
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Amazon

Founded

1994

Country

United States

Website

aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/

Vendor Details

Company Name

IBM

Founded

1911

Country

United States

Website

www.ibm.com/cloud/load-balancer

Product Features

Application Delivery Controllers (ADC)

CGNAT No 
Content Redirection No 
IP Traffic Optimization No 
Load Balancing No 
Proxy / Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Server Health Monitoring No 
Traffic Chaining / Steering No 
Web Application Firewall (WAF) No 

Load Balancing

Authentication No 
Automatic Configuration No 
Content Caching No 
Content Routing No 
Data Compression No 
Health Monitoring No 
Predefined Protocols No 
Redundancy Checking No 
Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Schedulers No 

Product Features

Application Delivery Controllers (ADC)

CGNAT No 
Content Redirection No 
IP Traffic Optimization No 
Load Balancing No 
Proxy / Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Server Health Monitoring No 
Traffic Chaining / Steering No 
Web Application Firewall (WAF) No 

Load Balancing

Authentication No 
Automatic Configuration No 
Content Caching No 
Content Routing No 
Data Compression No 
Health Monitoring No 
Predefined Protocols No 
Redundancy Checking No 
Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Schedulers No 

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