Use Route53 Health Checks and Routing Policies on AWS
In this lab, you'll practice using Route 53 routing policies for endpoints. You'll also learn how to implement Route health checks on different endpoints.
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Challenge
Configure a Test Application Load Balancer
Create a new Application Load Balancer that will be used as an endpoint for the routing policies in Route 53.
Challenge
Create an Internal Hosted Zone
Create a Hosted Zone that will support the record sets and routing policies in Route 53.
Challenge
Create a Primary and Secondary Record Set
Create the initial record set to be used as a primary record with the failover routing policy through Route 53.
Challenge
Create a Health Check
Create a health check in route 53 and associate it with the existing record sets.
Provided environment for hands-on practice
We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.
Guided walkthrough
Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!
Did you know?
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Recommended prerequisites
- AWS Route 53
- AWS Elastic Load Balancer