Choosing the Right Load Balancer on Amazon: AWS Application Load Balancer vs. NGINX Plus
Choosing the Right Load Balancer on Amazon: AWS Application Load Balancer vs. NGINX Plus table.nginx-blog, table.nginx-blog th, table.nginx-blog td { border: 2px solid black; border-collapse: collapse; } table.nginx-blog { width: 100%; } table.nginx-blog th { background-color: #d3d3d3; align: left; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-top: 2px; line-height: 120%; } table.nginx-blog td { padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-top: 5px; line-height: 120%; } table.nginx-blog td.center { text-align: center; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-top: 5px; line-height: 120%; } In August 2016, Amazon Web Services (AWS) introduced Application Load Balancer for Layer 7 load balancing of HTTP and HTTPS traffic. The new product added several features missing from AWS’s existing Layer 4 and Layer 7 load balancer, Elastic Load Balancer, which was officially renamed Classic Load Balancer. A year later, AWS launched Network Load Balancer for improved Layer 4 load balancing, so the set of choices for users [ more… ]