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Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) Pros and Cons

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Verified User in Computer Software
AC
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"ECS is awesome"
What do you like best about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

I like that you can choose to manage it with EC2 servers or serverless Fargate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

The awsvpc Networking Mode is supposed to make the networking easier but in my experience it was way more difficult Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Gerry C.
GC
Principal Database Administrator
Information Technology and Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"ECS is the future"
What do you like best about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

Love the robust and rapid features of using containers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

Have not found anything that I do not like now. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

WG
Principal System Administrator
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Love to use EC2"
What do you like best about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

It is easy to stoop up and convient to do POC for architect. It is cost effective and faster. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

It does not contained the ec2 instance for some of the technology, like all oracle data integrator. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

DW
solutions architect
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"great integration with AWS Services"
What do you like best about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

if you aren't using kubernetes, or have workloads that are AWS native, ECS is a fantastic option for seamless integration Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

can't think of anything at this time. Really great solution for aws native Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Restaurants
AR
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Great way to get started with hosting containers."
What do you like best about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

Ease of gettting started with either a simple single container deployment or multple containers and still being able to control secrets and configuration so you dont feel like you have your IP hanging out. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

I think this service is great for a starting step, once you get to a certain point its better to step into something like EKS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

BS
Devops Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"fast and reliable"
What do you like best about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

I love how fast this deployments go. I love the healthchecks and autoredployment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

steep learning curve in the beginning, I wish the actual ecs logs were a little easier to find and more clear. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

KS
solutions architect
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"really elastic"
What do you like best about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

there are multiple options to choose and integrsate with S3 using intance profile. no keys required by the program Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

nreed more info on differences between fargate eks ecs bean stalk and other services Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Government Relations
UG
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Container Review"
What do you like best about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

Deployability and easy usage. also allow our applications to be bundled into container which can be scaled as needed based on useage. Once our software engineers figured out how to use this product it has been beneficial. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

some of the documentation was lacking when we first started using it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

PM
senior systems admin
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Excellent product to offload on-prem servers too"
What do you like best about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

I really the speed I can bring a instance up and with the flexibility of computer/ram resources depending on requirements Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

Nothing really, it us working great for us. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
UF
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"ECS is great for running containers in production"
What do you like best about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

ECS enables my organization to scale our product while not worrying about the underlying infrastructure. ECS has definitely saved myself and team tons of time worrying about infrastructure and managing servers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

ECS monitoring can definitely be improved, especially with respect to the Fargate launch type. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pricing Insights

Averages based on real user reviews.

Time to Implement

3 months

Return on Investment

13 months

Average Discount

10%

Perceived Cost

$$$$$
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