General manager for Amazon ECR and Amazon ECR Public on the @awscloud team. Mathematician / data nerd. Tweets and opinions are my own and not my employer’s.
Dec 4, 2020 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
With a bit of work, it’s possible to have the same container image in ECR be used for running a load balanced web service in AWS Fargate, or a web service with API gateway in AWS Lambda. 1/x
So what is the difference between the two? The core business logic, the actual code that does the work, is exactly the same. The difference is how it gets triggered. 2/x
Dec 3, 2019 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
Today we launched #ECS Capacity Providers at #reInvent. Capacity providers change how you think about and use compute capacity to run containers in ECS. 1/n aws.amazon.com/about-aws/what…
With capacity providers, you can do the following new things in ECS: (1) create a service that uses a mix of on-demand and spot capacity, at a predefined ratio for the service. For example, you can run 2/3 of the tasks on EC2 On-Demand instances and 1/3 on EC2 Spot. 2/n
