Control: ELB classic load balancers should have cross-zone load balancing enabled

Description

Enable cross-zone load balancing for your Elastic Load Balancers (ELBs) to help maintain adequate capacity and availability. The cross-zone load balancing reduces the need to maintain equivalent number of instances in each enabled availability zone.

Usage

Run the control in your terminal:

powerpipe control run terraform_aws_compliance.control.elb_classic_lb_cross_zone_load_balancing_enabled

Snapshot and share results via Turbot Pipes:

powerpipe login
powerpipe control run terraform_aws_compliance.control.elb_classic_lb_cross_zone_load_balancing_enabled --share

SQL

This control uses a named query:

select
  address as resource,
  case
    when (attributes_std -> 'cross_zone_load_balancing') is null then 'ok'
    when (attributes_std -> 'cross_zone_load_balancing')::boolean then 'ok'
    else 'alarm'
  end status,
  split_part(address, '.', 2) || case
    when (attributes_std -> 'cross_zone_load_balancing') is null then ' cross-zone load balancing enabled'
    when (attributes_std -> 'cross_zone_load_balancing')::boolean then ' cross-zone load balancing enabled'
    else ' cross-zone load balancing disabled'
    end || '.' reason
  
  , path || ':' || start_line
from
  terraform_resource
where
  type = 'aws_elb'

Control: ELB classic load balancers should have cross-zone load balancing enabled

Description

Usage

SQL

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