AWS Global Accelerator

Anycast static IP entry point that routes traffic over the AWS global network to the healthiest regional endpoint.

Provider: aws
Kind: Load balancer
Category: Edge
Official docs: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/global-accelerator/latest/dg/what-is-global-accelerator.html

Properties · 5 set by this component

property	type	values	required	kind default	this component
acceleratorType · component property	enum	standard \| custom-routing	no	standard	inherited
bringYourOwnIp · component property	boolean	—	no	false	inherited
clientAffinity · component property	enum	none \| source-ip	no	none	inherited
connectionPreserving · advanced	boolean	—	no	false	inherited
global	boolean	—	no	false	▸ true
hashing	enum	round-robin \| least-connections \| ecmp \| maglev \| consistent \| random	no	round-robin	▸ consistent
healthChecks	boolean	—	no	true	▸ true
instances	integer	—	no	—	inherited
ipAddressType · component property	enum	ipv4 \| dual-stack	no	ipv4	inherited
layer	enum	l4 \| l7	no	l7	▸ l4
listenerProtocol · component property	enum	tcp \| udp	no	tcp	inherited
managed	boolean	—	no	false	▸ true

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  - { id: "global-accelerator", component: "aws-global-accelerator" }

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Source

1# yaml-language-server: $schema=../../schema/component.schema.json
2# AWS Global Accelerator: global service that fronts endpoints in several Regions with anycast static
3# IP addresses and routes over the AWS backbone by endpoint health and client location
4# ("What is AWS Global Accelerator?"). IPv4 gives two static addresses by default and listener client
5# affinity defaults to NONE, a consistent 5-tuple flow hash ("AWS Global Accelerator components", "Listener").
6schemaVersion: "1"
7type: "component"
8id: "aws-global-accelerator"
9kind: "load-balancer"
10provider: "aws"
11docs: "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/global-accelerator/latest/dg/what-is-global-accelerator.html"
12defaults:
13  managed: true
14  layer: "l4"
15  hashing: "consistent"
16  healthChecks: true
17  global: true
18properties:
19  acceleratorType:
20    type: "enum"
21    values: ["standard", "custom-routing"]
22    default: "standard"
23  ipAddressType:
24    type: "enum"
25    values: ["ipv4", "dual-stack"]
26    default: "ipv4"
27  listenerProtocol:
28    type: "enum"
29    values: ["tcp", "udp"]
30    default: "tcp"
31  clientAffinity:
32    type: "enum"
33    values: ["none", "source-ip"]
34    default: "none"
35  bringYourOwnIp:
36    type: "boolean"
37    default: false

The same page as markdown, for an agent: /catalogue/components/aws-global-accelerator.md