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AWS Network Load Balancer simplifies deployments with support for Weighted Target Groups

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This article announces that AWS Network Load Balancer now supports weighted target groups for advanced traffic distribution strategies.

  • Distribute traffic across multiple target groups with configurable weights (0-999)
  • Enables Blue-Green and Canary Deployments for gradual traffic shifting
  • Supports Application Migration from legacy to new stacks without disruption
  • Facilitates A/B Testing by splitting traffic across experimental environments
  • Compatible with all target group types: instance, IP address, and ALB targets
  • Available across all AWS regions at no additional charge

Weighted Target Groups simplify deployments by providing precise traffic control for safer application updates and migrations.



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