3. Load Balancer
Overview
HI GIO CLOUD supports Layer-4 and Layer-7 Load balancer.
Configure load balancing for an application in HI GIO CLOUD. The main configuration steps need to be performed as follows:
Item | Description |
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Service Engine Group (required) | Instance of Load balancer (Preparing by HI GIO support) |
Server Pool (required) | Pool member VMs that are running the same application |
Monitor Profile (required) | Define how Load balancer health check Pool member’s application status. HI GIO Portal has built-in support for Monitor Profile (Ping/TCP/HTTP/HTTPS,…) default that can be used. |
Persistence Profile (optional) | How load balancer to direct all requests originating from a single client to a single backend VM |
SSL Certificate (optional) | If you want to do SSL termination on the Load balancer, you must register an SSL certificate on Portal. |
Virtual Service (required) | Virtual Services (VIP) is the main object of load balancing, which is a service representing the pool server backend. |
Guideline
Please refer to the Load Balancer usage guide in the list below.