This repo contains modules to perform load balancing on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using Google Cloud Load Balancing.
- Load balance HTTP and HTTPS traffic across multiple backend instances, across multiple regions with HTTP(S) Load Balancing.
- Load balance internal TCP/UDP traffic with Internal Load Balancing
- Load balance external TCP/UDP traffic with Network Load Balancing
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- What is Cloud Load Balancing
- HTTP(S) Load Balancer Terminology
- Internal Load Balancer Terminology
- Network Load Balancer Terminology
- Cloud Load Balancing Documentation
This repo has the following folder structure:
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root: The root folder contains an example of how to deploy a HTTP Load Balancer with multiple backends. See http-multi-backend example documentation for the documentation.
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modules: This folder contains the main implementation code for this Module.
The primary modules are:
- http-load-balancer is used to create an HTTP(S) External Load Balancer.
- internal-load-balancer is used to create an Internal TCP/UDP Load Balancer.
- network-load-balancer is used to create an External TCP/UDP Load Balancer.
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examples: This folder contains examples of how to use the submodules.
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test: Automated tests for the submodules and examples.
If you want to try this repo out for experimenting and learning, check out the following resources:
- examples folder: The
examplesfolder contains sample code optimized for learning, experimenting, and testing.
- How to configure a custom domain
- How to configure SSL
- How to configure access logging and monitoring
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