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by jeffbarr 4726 days ago
> But there is zero mention of weighting

It is called WRR (Weighted Round Robin). Here are some docs to get you started:

http://docs.aws.amazon.com/Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/Wei...

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That's for Route 53 (DNS). The subject here is ELB, a different AWS technology.
Yes, indeed! My thinking was that you could use this Route 53 feature to route traffic across several ELBs to accomplish the desired effect.
Yes, sounds like a good idea (if you have control of the DNS)