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AWS for Developers: ECS and Multi-Region Load Balancing

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Overview

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Scale across multiple AWS regions for high availability and faster response times. Learn how to set up multi-region load balancing with Amazon Route 53.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Why load balance across regions?
  • What you should know
  • Course outline
1. DynamoDB Global Tables
  • Overview of DynamoDB
  • Creating a DynamoDB table
  • Availability Zones vs. Regions
  • DynamoDB cross-region replication
  • Creating a DynamoDB global table
  • Inserting records into DynamoDB
2. Deploying Docker Containers with CodePipeline to ECS
  • Track code changes using CodeCommit
  • Storing Docker images with ECR
  • Create an ECS task definition
  • Create an ECS cluster
  • CI with Docker and CodeBuild
  • CD with ECS and CodeDeploy
3. Load Balancing Within a Single Region
  • Overview of Application Load Balancer
  • ALB Listener Rules
  • Adding an SSL certificate to ALB
  • Health checks with ALB
  • Testing failover with ALB
4. Scaling Across Regions with Route 53
  • Deploying across regions
  • Cross-region actions with CodePipeline
  • Load balancing with DNS
  • DNS routing with Route53
  • Location-based routing
  • Testing cross-region failover
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Jeremy Villeneuve

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