Managing Applications at Scale with Amazon ECS

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This lab will help the student understand the design decisions to address scaling issues and strategies of their Amazon Elastic Container Service applications and infrastructure.

Level

Advanced

Duration

1 Hours 30 Minutes

Course Objectives

In this course, you will learn how to:

• Manage task definitions
• Manage images using Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR)
• Deploy an application using Amazon ECS
• Configure Amazon EC2 auto scaling group capacity providers
• Work with Amazon ECS managed scaling
• Observe scaling by load testing the application

Intended Audience

This course is intended for:

• Architects
• Developers

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:

• Basic navigation of the AWS Management Console
• Editing scripts using a text editor
  
  
  

Course Outline

• Task 1: Review the task definition and Amazon ECR image
• Task 2: Deploy AnyCookie application using Amazon ECS
• Task 3: Create Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling Group capacity providers
• Task 4: Work with Amazon ECS managed scaling
• Task 5: Add load to test and observe scaling