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Route 53 health check vs. ELB Target Group health check

Use ELB target group health check if the health check endpoint is a simple HTML webpage.

Use Route 53 health check if the health check endpoint makes a database query. This is because the Route 53 health check has an overall lower request count compared to the Target Group health check.

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