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Containers on AWS

Section 16 of 30

ECS, EKS, Fargate, ECR, and container orchestration on AWS

55 minβ€’intermediate
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Key Takeaways

  • β€’ECS (Elastic Container Service) is AWS's proprietary container orchestration service with EC2 or Fargate launch types
  • β€’Fargate is serverless compute for containers - no EC2 instances to manage, just define task definitions
  • β€’EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) provides managed Kubernetes for cloud-agnostic container orchestration
  • β€’ECR (Elastic Container Registry) is a fully managed Docker container registry integrated with IAM and ECS/EKS
  • β€’ECS with Fargate + EFS provides serverless, persistent, multi-AZ shared storage for containers

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