Creating a Load Balancer Connection

In this step, we will create a Load Balancer.

1. Access the Load Balancer management interface

2. Click Load Balancer

3. Click Create Load Balancer

4. Click Application Load Balancer

5. Name the Load Balancer

   • Leave Scheme and Load balancer IP address type as default

6. Select the appropriate AZ, theoretically, it is best to select all AZs for optimization.

7. Click to select the appropriate Security group

   • In Listeners and routing, select the Target group created in 2.2

8. Click Create load balancer

9. Wait about 3-5 minutes for the Load Balancer status to change to Active

10. After it changes to Active, click on the DNS name to access the website.

When reloading the website, you will see the switch between IPs and Instance names at a 50% rate.