What is the difference between AWS Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) and Application Load Balancer (ALB)?

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Prajna G · Accepted Answer

AWS Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) is a general term for load balancing services, while Application Load Balancer (ALB) is a specific type of ELB that operates at the application layer (Layer 7) and provides advanced routing, including content-based routing and support for HTTP/2 and WebSocket protocols.

What is the difference between AWS Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) and Application Load Balancer (ALB)?

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