Containers

Tag: AWS Fargate

Optimize your container workloads for sustainability

This blog was authored by Karthik Rajendran, Senior Solutions Architect (AWS) and Isha Dua, Senior Solutions Architect (AWS).  The software architect’s job is mostly one of trade-offs, weighing the considerations of different approaches and then choosing the one that strikes the best balance. Some architects are surprised to find that, in the AWS Cloud at least, architecting […]

Transforming Istio into an enterprise-ready service mesh for HAQM ECS

This post is authored by John Howard(Senior Architect, Solo.io), Petr McAllister(Engineer on the Partner Team, Solo.io), Christian Posta(VP, Global Field CTO, Solo.io) and Jooyoung Kim (Senior Containers Specialist Solutions Architect, AWS). Introduction HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS) is a fully managed service that streamlines the deployment, management, and scaling of containerized applications. Although HAQM […]

Improving deployment visibility for HAQM ECS services

When deploying software, it’s critical to have visibility into all stages of the deployment process. Knowing the status of ongoing deployments, troubleshooting issues when things go wrong, and having an audit trail of past deployments are essential for ensuring a safe and reliable release process. HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS) now provides enhanced observability […]

How Infinitium reduced fraud detection time by 95% with HAQM ECS and AWS Fargate on AWS Graviton

This post was created in collaboration with Infinitium Engineering Team. Introduction Infinitium (a Euronet Company) is a leading digital payments company in Southeast Asia, specializing in secure online payment solutions and risk management services. With a strong presence across the Asia Pacific region, Infinitium offers cutting-edge technologies such as 3D Secure (3DS) authentication, fraud detection […]

Migrating from AWS App Mesh to HAQM ECS Service Connect

After careful consideration, we have made the decision to discontinue AWS App Mesh, effective September 30th, 2026. Until this date, existing AWS App Mesh customers will be able to use the service as normal, including creating new resources and onboarding new accounts via the AWS CLI and AWS CloudFormation. Additionally, AWS will continue to provide […]

How Thomson Reuters achieved 5X operational efficiency and 30% cost optimization with Plexus on HAQM EKS

Introduction In today’s dynamic business landscape, operational efficiency and cost optimization are two critical ingredients for a successful business outcome. This is especially true for companies navigating through digital transformation. In 2020, Thomson Reuters (TR), a leader at the intersection of content and technology with trusted data, committed to a cloud-first strategy with HAQM Web […]

Accelerating development feedback loops with AWS CDK hotswap deployments for HAQM ECS

Introduction Culture Amp is an employee experience platform that provides the insights into employee engagement, performance, and development that organizations need to build a category-defining culture. Culture Amp’s mission is to create a better world of work. Developer feedback loops An efficient developer feedback loop is a critical part of an effective development process – […]

Windows Containers on AWS Fargate: Launch time improvements

We launched AWS Fargate support for Windows Server containers on HAQM Elastic Container Service (ECS) in October 2021 to remove the undifferentiated heavy lifting of managing the underlying host operating system (OS). This has enabled customers to run Windows containers without having to patch, scale, and harden the Windows OS, using the serverless, pay-as-you-go compute […]

Unlocking AWS Fargate feature for attaching HAQM EBS Volumes to ECS Tasks

Unlocking AWS Fargate feature for attaching HAQM EBS Volumes to ECS Tasks

Introduction HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS) has now enhanced its functionalities by integrating support for HAQM Elastic Block Store (HAQM EBS) volume attachment to HAQM ECS tasks. This feature simplifies using HAQM ECS and AWS Fargate with HAQM EBS. HAQM ECS facilitates seamless provisioning and attachment of EBS volumes to ECS tasks on both […]

Windows authentication with gMSA on Linux containers on HAQM ECS with AWS Fargate

Introduction Today, we are announcing the availability of Credentials Fetcher integration with AWS Fargate on HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS). With this launch, you have the option of running Linux containers that depend on Windows authentication on HAQM ECS using both the HAQM Elastic Compute Cloud (HAQM EC2) launch type, as well as with […]