Containers
Tag: load balancer
How to leverage Application Load Balancer’s advanced request routing to route application traffic across multiple HAQM EKS clusters
Introduction The AWS Load Balancer Controller is a Kubernetes Special Interest Group (SIG) project, which enables organizations reduce their Kubernetes compute costs and the complexity of their application routing configuration. As you deploy workloads on HAQM Elastic Kubernetes Service (HAQM EKS), the controller simplifies exposing those applications by automating the provisioning and management and configuration […]
Implement custom service discovery for HAQM ECS Anywhere tasks
Introduction HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS) is a managed container orchestration service offered by AWS. It simplifies the deployment, management, and scalability of containerized applications using HAQM ECS task definitions through the AWS Management Console, AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), or AWS Software Development Kits (AWS SDKs). Customers who require running containerized workloads, […]
Implementing application load balancing of HAQM ECS Anywhere workloads using Traefik Proxy
Introduction With HAQM ECS Anywhere, you can run and manage containers on any customer-managed infrastructure using the same cloud-based, fully managed, and highly scalable container orchestration service you use in AWS today. HAQM ECS Anywhere provides support for registering an external instance, such as an on-premises server or virtual machine (VM), to your HAQM ECS […]
A deeper look at Ingress Sharing and Target Group Binding in AWS Load Balancer Controller
Introduction AWS Load Balancer Controller is a Kubernetes controller that integrates Application Load Balancers (ALB) and Network Load Balancers (NLB) with Kubernetes workloads. It allows you to configure and manage load balancers using Kubernetes Application Programming Interface (API). Based on our conversations with customers, we identified two AWS Load Balancer Controller features that need further […]
Using AWS Load Balancer Controller for blue/green deployment, canary deployment and A/B testing
In the past, our customers have commonly used solutions such as Flagger, service mesh, or CI/CD to enable blue/green deployment, A/B testing, and traffic management. The AWS Load Balancer Controller (formerly known as ALB Ingress Controller) enables EKS users to realize blue/green deployments, A/B testing, and canary deployments via the Kubernetes ingress resources with the […]