Correct Answer: Preserve Source IP (for instance-type targets)
For instance-type targets, NLB is a pass-through load balancer that preserves the original IP packets....
Correct Answer
Preserve Source IP (for instance-type targets)
Why This Answer Is Correct
For instance-type targets, NLB is a pass-through load balancer that preserves the original IP packets.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Network Load Balancer — a core concept tested in AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03). Understanding Network Load Balancer is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.
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