This topic serves as a guide for first-time Server Load Balancer (SLB) users.
In most cases, you can perform the following steps to use SLB. For more information, see the documentation of each sub-service.
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Note
For more information about the differences among the sub-services of SLB, see Overview of the SLB product family.
If you want to use Layer 7 load balancing services, we recommend that you use Application Load Balancer (ALB).
If you want to use Layer 4 load balancing services, we recommend that you use Network Load Balancer (NLB).
Sub-service | References |
ALB | |
NLB | |
CLB |