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080 Gateway Load Balancer

  • Deploy, scale and manage a fleet of 3rd party network virtual appliances in AWS
  • ex) Firewalls, Intrusion detection, Prevention system, Deep packet inspection systems, Payload manipulation, …
  • Operates at layer 3 (network layer, IP packets)
  • Combines:
    • Transparent network gateway: single entry/exit for all traffic
    • Load balancer
  • Uses GENEVVE protocol, port 6081

diagram

Target Groups

  • EC2 instanes
  • IP addressses (only private)