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> you can have the instances register themselves in DNS when they turn on. You can also have an out of band system register things in DNS based on rules (or maybe...

Yeah, don't do this. This is _exactly_ what the article is saying not to do. It's a nightmare to maintain, totally non standard.

> You can have the LBs communicate peer-to-peer so they can update DNS when they become unavailable <...>

Or you could use a system that doesn't require you to write custom P2P traffic for a solved problem. Doing this instead of using an existing system is an interesting decision.



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