Elastic Container Service
Understand how Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) enables the deployment and management of containerized applications using Docker containers. Learn about ECS components such as task definitions, clusters, tasks, and services, and how they work together to provide scalable, fault-tolerant container orchestration within AWS infrastructure.
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Running applications typically require servers. In the good old days, it was impossible to define and enforce boundaries for running applications on a server and ensure fairness in resource usage. As a result, we were constrained to run a single application on a server, which obviously resulted in poor resource utilization.
Introducing virtualization allows us to create multiple virtual instances of physical resources on a single physical machine.
What is containerization?
A virtual machine (VM) is a virtualized instance of a computer system being managed by software, termed a hypervisor. Each VM operates as a self-contained and isolated entity with its virtual ...