Containers
Tag: containerd
All you need to know about moving to containerd on HAQM EKS
Introduction The dockershim, an application programming interface (API) shim between the kubelet and the Docker Engine, deprecated from Kubernetes 1.24 in favor of supporting Container Runtime Interface (CRI) compatible runtimes. HAQM Elastic Kubernetes Service (HAQM EKS) also ended support of the dockershim starting with the Kubernetes version 1.24 release. The official EKS HAQM Machine Images(AMI) […]
Reducing AWS Fargate Startup Times with zstd Compressed Container Images
Updated Oct. 19, 2022: HAQM ECR’s Enhanced Scanning, powered by AWS Inspector, now supports scanning zstd compressed container images AWS Fargate is a serverless compute engine for containerized workloads running on HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS) and HAQM Elastic Kubernetes Service (HAQM EKS). Once a containerized workload has been scheduled by a container orchestrator, […]
AWS Fargate platform versions primer
AWS Fargate is a managed service to run containers. This is an AWS managed service that allows users to launch containers without having to worry about the infrastructure underneath. In another blog post, we explored in detail the new features and the changes we introduced with AWS Fargate platform version 1.4.0. Let’s step back and […]
Bottlerocket: a special-purpose container operating system
On March 10, 2020, we introduced Bottlerocket, a new special-purpose operating system designed for hosting Linux containers. In this post, I want to take you through some of the goals we started with, engineering choices we made along the way, and our vision for how the OS will continue to evolve in the future. In […]