AWS Application Load Balancer

Managed layer-7 HTTP load balancer with path and host routing.

Provider: aws
Kind: Load balancer
Category: Edge
Official docs: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/latest/application/introduction.html

Properties · 4 set by this component

property	type	values	required	kind default	this component
connectionPreserving · advanced	boolean	—	no	false	inherited
crossZone · component property	boolean	—	no	true	inherited
global	boolean	—	no	false	inherited
hashing	enum	round-robin \| least-connections \| ecmp \| maglev \| consistent \| random	no	round-robin	▸ round-robin
healthChecks	boolean	—	no	true	▸ true
instances	integer	—	no	—	inherited
layer	enum	l4 \| l7	no	l7	▸ l7
managed	boolean	—	no	false	▸ true

Rules that apply · 0

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Use it in a design

nodes:
  - { id: "alb", component: "alb" }

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Source

1# yaml-language-server: $schema=../../schema/component.schema.json
2# AWS Application Load Balancer: managed L7 balancer, always cross-zone, health checks on by default.
3schemaVersion: "1"
4type: "component"
5id: "alb"
6kind: "load-balancer"
7provider: "aws"
8docs: "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/latest/application/introduction.html"
9defaults:
10  layer: "l7"
11  managed: true
12  hashing: "round-robin"
13  healthChecks: true
14properties:
15  crossZone:
16    type: "boolean"
17    default: true

The same page as markdown, for an agent: /catalogue/components/alb.md