diff --git a/public/__redirects b/public/__redirects index 3db336d6515304..64714d6b0bd4a9 100644 --- a/public/__redirects +++ b/public/__redirects @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ /cloudflare-one/changelog/tunnel/index.xml /changelog/rss/cloudflare-tunnel.xml 301 /dns/changelog/index.xml /changelog/rss/dns.xml 301 /fundamentals/changelog/index.xml /changelog/rss/fundamentals.xml 301 +/load-balancing/changelog/index.xml /changelog/rss/load-balancing.xml 301 /logs/changelog/index.xml /changelog/rss/logs.xml 301 /magic-cloud-networking/changelog/index.xml /changelog/rss/magic-cloud-networking.xml 301 /magic-firewall/changelog/index.xml /changelog/rss/magic-firewall.xml 301 diff --git a/src/content/changelog/load-balancing/2025-05-06-private-health-monitoring-methods.mdx b/src/content/changelog/load-balancing/2025-05-06-private-health-monitoring-methods.mdx new file mode 100644 index 00000000000000..ec24d39aa0c7a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/changelog/load-balancing/2025-05-06-private-health-monitoring-methods.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +--- +title: UDP and ICMP Monitor Support for Private Load Balancing Endpoints +description: Use UDP or ICMP to monitor the health of your private IP-based applications. +date: 2025-05-06 +--- + +Cloudflare Load Balancing now supports **UDP (Layer 4)** and **ICMP (Layer 3)** health monitors for **private endpoints**. This makes it simple to track the health and availability of internal services that don’t respond to HTTP, TCP, or other protocol probes. + +### What you can do: + +- Set up **ICMP ping monitors** to check if your private endpoints are reachable. +- Use **UDP monitors** for lightweight health checks on non-TCP workloads, such as DNS, VoIP, or custom UDP-based services. +- Gain better visibility and uptime guarantees for services running behind **Private Network Load Balancing**, without requiring public IP addresses. + +This enhancement is ideal for internal applications that rely on low-level protocols, especially when used in conjunction with [**Cloudflare Tunnel**](/cloudflare-one/connections/connect-networks/), [**WARP**](/cloudflare-one/connections/connect-devices/warp/), and [**Magic WAN**](/magic-wan/) to create a secure and observable private network. + +Learn more about [Private Network Load Balancing](/load-balancing/private-network/) or view the full list of [supported health monitor protocols](/load-balancing/monitors/#supported-protocols). diff --git a/src/content/docs/load-balancing/changelog.mdx b/src/content/docs/load-balancing/changelog.mdx index 73bade39cdd30b..f0edb08a0620cc 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/load-balancing/changelog.mdx +++ b/src/content/docs/load-balancing/changelog.mdx @@ -1,14 +1,54 @@ --- pcx_content_type: changelog title: Changelog -release_notes_file_name: - - load-balancing sidebar: order: 153 --- -import { ProductReleaseNotes } from "~/components"; +import { ProductChangelog } from "~/components"; -{/* */} +{/*