I have already talked about the differences between the ILB and an ELB, but I have heard requests for specific reasons why the ILB should…
Log Insight: Testing Integrated Load Balancer Failover
I received a question recently on how to test if the Integrated Load Balancer (ILB) master goes down that another node actually takes over the VIP…
Log Insight 2.5: Switching to the Integrated Load Balancer
Now that you know what the integrated load balancer feature is in Log Insight 2.5, you probably are interested in how you can switch from…
Log Insight 2.5: Integrated Load Balancer
Log Insight 2.0 featured a scale-out option which relied on an external load balancer in order to support ingestion high availability. In Log Insight 2.5…
Using Load Balancers in Transparent Mode – A Workaround
In my last post, I talked about two routing modes used on load balancers: NAT and transparent. As you may recall, I recommended against using transparent…
Log Insight Load Balancing: NAT vs. Transparency
In my posts about load balancer configuration for Log Insight, I have talked about configuring Network Address Translation (NAT). I would like to dive a…
Log Insight Cluster: Data Not Balanced Across Nodes
In Log Insight 2.0 a scale-out feature was introduced. The best practice when using scale-out is to configure an external load balancer in front of…