Software load balancing is required to route network traffic to different servers. Deploy AVI ControllerAvi controllers exchange information securely with the service engines. The health of servers, client-connection statistics, and client-request logs collected by the service engines are regularly uploaded to the controllers. The controllers and service engines together process logs and aggregate analytics. Configure AVI ControllerConfigure the Avi Controller to manage your service engines. Deploy Avi Service EngineAvi Service Engines handle all the data plane operations within Vantage. The Service Engines host the virtual services and require either direct or routable access to the client and server networks. One or more Service Engines are grouped to share properties, such as network access and failover. Configure Avi Service EngineConfiguring Avi service engine requires you to create an IP group, create a custom health monitor profile, create a pool, install the SSL certificate required for virtual IP (VIP), and create a virtual service.