Significance of ECS (Elastic Container Service)

ECS holds significance in the containerised world. Below are the advantages of ECS listed:

• ECS helps allocate resources for the deploying applications
• Helps managing scaling infrastructure
• ECS is en easy and handy tool for infrastructure management

Containers can be deployed for applications on the AWS cloud platform. AWS has a special application for managing containerized applications. Elastic Container Service (ECS) serves this purpose. ECS is AWS’s container orchestration tool which simplifies the management of containers. All the container management processes are collectively handled by the container orchestration tools eliminating the need for separate management of clusters.

ECS can deploy your architecture on the AWS cloud platform. Docker containers can be deployed on AWS through ECS providing the containerized environment for containers. AWS ECS can effectively be used to ‘Deploy and Manage Containerized Applications’. In this blog, we will learn about the different ways to use ECS to deploy and manage containerized applications.