High latency on the elastic load balancers means your application may be slow to respond. This video shows you how to configure an alarm to monitor ELB latency.
- [Instructor] When using elastic load balancers … to serve your web traffic it is critical to monitor … the health of your load balancers … and the EC2 instances associated with it. … Elastic load balancers can be monitored … from the EC2 console and from CloudWatch. … To monitor them from the EC2 console, click Load Balancers … on the left navigation pane. … Then select your load balancer … and click on the Monitoring tab. … Here you can see basic metrics, … such as the count of Healthy and Unhealthy Hosts, … Average Latency, the count of Requests, … HTTP response code counts, … and the count of New and Active Connections. … Use the drop-down on the top right to change the time range. … It is also possible to create an alarm … from within the EC2 console. … When monitoring your application load balancers … it is also important to monitor … the target groups associated with it. … This can be done by clicking on Target Groups on the left, … select your Target group, and click on the Monitoring tab. …
Released
12/12/2019- Exploring monitoring tools
- The basics of CloudWatch
- Using CloudWatch alarms
- Monitoring ELB latency
- Monitoring SQS, SNS, and Elastic Beanstalk
- Using AWS Config
- Using Lambda in response to CloudWatch alarms
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