We can create and test a classic load balancer as follows:
- Go to the EC2 service in the console.
- Click on Load Balancers from the left sidebar.
- Click on Create Load Balancer. We should see the options to create the three types of load balancers, namely application load balancer, network load balancer, and classic load balancer. Classic load balancer is currently marked as a previous generation and is grayed out.
- Under Classic Load Balancer, click on Create.
- For Load Balancer name, provide a meaningful name. Leave the other options with their defaults:
- Click Next: Assign Security Groups.
- Select a security group that allows ...