We're using elastic IPs yet for an auto scaling backend's pool with
possibly hundreds of instances... Costs and other irritations add up.

I've implemented this and other useful extensions to apaches mod_proxy here:
http://github.com/nealrichter/mod_proxy_http_sla

Any quick advice on doing the same in nginx?

Thanks - Neal

On Thursday, September 2, 2010, Nicholas Sherlock  wrote:
> On 2/09/2010 11:37 a.m., Neal Richter wrote:
>
> Sometimes in systems like EC2 the backend at a given IP that used to
> be yours may not be your box anymore (the IP might be reused).
>
>
> Amazon already solved that for you, check out this section on using Elastic IPs internally:
>
> http://alestic.com/2009/06/ec2-elastic-ip-internal
>
> Cheers,
> Nicholas Sherlock
>
>
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