Amazon Web Services Bootcamp

Creating a load balancer

Create a classic load balancer:

1. Click Load Balancers under LOAD BALANCING on the left menu.
2. Click Create Load Balancer.
3. Select Load Balancer Type:

Figure 3.23: Selecting the load balancer type

Click on Create under Classic Load Balancer.

4. Define the load balancer:

Figure 3.24: Defining the load balancer

Here, we will provide the following details:

• • Load Balancer Name: A friendly name to represent your application.
  • Create LB inside: Choose the VPC for the load balancer. We will go with My Default VPC.
  • Create an ...