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Load Balancer in Private Cluster

A Load Balancer in a Private Cluster helps distribute incoming traffic across multiple backend nodes to ensure:

  • High Availability
  • Scalability
  • Fault Tolerance

E2E Cloud offers two types of load balancers in Private Clusters:

Application Load Balancer (ALB)​

Steps to Create an ALB in a Private Cluster​

1. Select Plan​

  • Navigate to the Load Balancers section and click Create.

    Create Load Balancer

2. Choose Load Balancer Configuration​

  • Select Private Cluster as the plan.

  • Choose the desired CPU, RAM, and Storage.

    Load Balancer Configuration

3. Choose Load Balancer Type​

  • Select Application Load Balancer (ALB).

    Choose ALB

4. Configure Details​

  • Provide a Name, select the Scheme (internal or external), and choose the Mode.

  • Click Next.

    Configure Details

5. Choose Backend Type​

  • Select Node or AutoScale as the backend type.

    Choose Backend Type

6. Target Mapping & Backend Configuration​

  • Click Add Server.

  • In the pop-up:

    • Enter the Server Name
    • Enter the Server IP from within your Private Cluster.

  • Click Submit to add the backend.

  • Repeat the process to add multiple servers.

    Add Backend Server

7. Peak Performance Features​

  • Select VPC, IPv4, IPv6, and BitNinja.
  • Set the Connection Timeout, Client Timeout, Server Timeout, and HTTP Keep-Alive Timeout.
Note

The VPC field is a required parameter when creating a Load Balancer within a Private Cluster.

Performance Features

8. Review and Launch​

  • Review all configuration details.

  • Click Launch Load Balancer to deploy your ALB.

    Launch ALB

Managing ALB​

After successful deployment:

  • Go to the Load Balancers section.

  • Click on the ALB name to view its details.

    ALB Management

Network Load Balancer (NLB)​

Steps to Create an NLB in a Private Cluster​

1. Select Plan​

  • Navigate to the Load Balancers section in the sidebar and click Create.

    Create Load Balancer

2. Choose Load Balancer Configuration​

  • Select Private Cluster as the deployment plan.

  • Choose the required CPU and RAM resources.

    Load Balancer Configuration

3. Configure Details​

  • Provide a Name, select the Scheme (internal or external).

    Configure Details

4. Choose Backend Type​

  • Select the Backend Name, Routing Policy, Target Port, and Backend Server.

    Choose Backend Type

5. Target Mapping & Backend Configuration​

  • Click Add Server.

  • In the pop-up:

    • Enter the Server Name
    • Enter the Server IP from within your Private Cluster.

  • Click Submit to add the backend.

    Add Backend Server

6. Peak Performance Features​

  • Select VPC, IPv4, IPv6, and BitNinja.
  • Set the Connection Timeout, Client Timeout, Server Timeout, and HTTP Keep-Alive Timeout.
Note

The VPC field is a required parameter when creating a Load Balancer within a Private Cluster.

Performance Features

7. Review and Launch​

  • Review all configuration details:

    • Plan
    • Load Balancer Type
    • Backend Settings

  • Click Launch Load Balancer to finalize the deployment.

    Launch NLB

Managing NLB​

After deployment:

  • Go to the Load Balancers section.

  • Click on the NLB name to view its status and configuration.

    Manage NLB