Tag: HAQM ECS

November 2023: AWS Fargate now supports having both SOCI and non SOCI enabled containers in the same HAQM ECS task, therefore the “All container images within an HAQM ECS Task need a SOCI Index Manifest” restriction no longer applies. To learn more see the whats new post.   AWS Fargate, a serverless compute engine for […]

UPDATE: On July 17th 2023, AWS launched support for Windows authentication with gMSA on non-domain-joined (domainless) HAQM ECS Linux container instances. This blog post has been updated to cover both modes, making domainless mode the default. Introduction Today, we are announcing the availability of Credentials Fetcher integration with HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS). This […]

Introduction Modern applications run on a variety of compute platforms in AWS including serverless services such as AWS Lambda, AWS App Runner, and AWS Fargate. Organizations today are often required to support architectures using a variety of these AWS services, each offering unique runtime characteristics, such as concurrency and scaling, which can be purpose fit […]

Introduction We are happy to announce new features in AWS Fault Injection Simulator (FIS) that allow you to inject a variety faults into workloads running in HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS) and HAQM Elastic Kubernetes Service (HAQM EKS). This blog shows how to use new AWS FIS actions with HAQM ECS. AWS Fault Injection […]

Introduction Data scientists and engineers have made Apache Airflow a leading open-source tool to create data pipelines due to its active open-source community, familiar Python development as Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) workflows, and an extensive library of pre-built integrations. HAQM Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (MWAA) is a managed service for Apache Airflow that makes […]

HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS) now launches tasks faster on container instances that are running tasks that have a prolonged shutdown period. This enables customers to scale their workloads faster and improve infrastructure utilization. About HAQM ECS scheduling HAQM ECS is a container orchestrator that’s designed to be able to launch and track application […]

Introduction Many customers use traditional cron job schedulers in on-premise systems. They need a simple approach to move these scheduled tasks to AWS without refactoring while unlocking the scalability of the cloud. A lift-and-shift migration to HAQM Elastic Compute Cloud (HAQM EC2) is always a possibility, but that doesn’t take advantage of cloud-native services or […]

Introduction In 2014, AWS announced HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS), a fully managed service that helps you orchestrate, deploy, and scale containerized applications. Although HAQM ECS serves a wide variety of customers from different segments, sizes, and verticals, there are cases where the applications need to run locally. For example, this often occurs in […]

Introduction HAQM Elastic Container Service (ECS) Anywhere is a feature of HAQM ECS that lets you run and manage container workloads on your infrastructure. This feature helps you meet compliance requirements and scale your business without sacrificing your on-premises investments. When extending HAQM ECS to customer-managed infrastructure, external instances are registered to a managed HAQM […]

Introduction Application Auto Scaling is a web service for developers and system administrators who need a solution for automatically scaling their scalable resources for AWS services such as HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS) services, HAQM DynamoDB tables, AWS Lambda Provisioned Concurrency, and more. Application Auto Scaling now offers support for scaling such resources using […]