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  1. Mar 2021
    1. Another application that demands extreme reliability is the configuration of foundational components from AWS, such as Network Load Balancers. When a customer makes a change to their Network Load Balancer, such as adding a new instance or container as a target, it is often critical and urgent. The customer might be experiencing a flash crowd and needs to add capacity quickly. Under the hood, Network Load Balancers run on AWS Hyperplane, an internal service that is embedded in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) network. AWS Hyperplane could handle configuration changes by using a workflow. So, whenever a customer makes a change, the change is turned into an event and inserted into a workflow that pushes that change out to all of the AWS Hyperplane nodes that need it. They can then ingest the change.

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