Increase application availability and performance
Lightsail’s simplified load balancing routes web traffic across your instances so that your websites and applications can accommodate variations in traffic, be better protected from outages, and deliver a seamless experience to your visitors – all at the predictable price of $18 USD a month.
Leave certificate management to us
Lightsail load balancer also includes integrated certificate management, providing free SSL/TLS certificates that can be provisioned and added to load balancers with just a few clicks. You can request and manage certificates directly from the Lightsail console – and we manage renewals on your behalf.
Benefits of Lightsail load balancer
Scalable
Lightsail load balancers scale to support variable web traffic. You can also add target instances manually to protect applications end-to-end from anticipated traffic spikes.
Highly available
Build highly available applications and websites by deploying target instances across multiple Availability zones.
Automated health checks
Load balancers automatically check the health of target instances and distribute traffic to healthy target instances only.
Simple interface
Create load balancers, add and monitor target instances, and manage certificates in one place with the Lightsail console or CLI.
Secure
Lightsail manages all security policies on your behalf to ensure that application access is secured correctly and following best practices.
Cost-effective, predictable pricing
No need to monitor bandwidth or connections. Lightsail load balancers are simply...
$18
USD per month
Resources
- Understanding load balancers in Lightsail
- Create a load balancer and attach Lightsail instances to it
- Understanding TLS/SSL certificates in Lightsail
- Create and attach a TLS/SSL certificate to your load balancer
- Verify a TLS/SSL certificate using DNS
- Enable health check metrics on your Lightsail load balancer