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Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) Overview

What is Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

Amazon EC2 Container Service (ECS) is a container management service that supports Docker containers and allows users to easily run applications on a managed cluster of Amazon EC2 instances.

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Amazon EC2 Container Service (ECS) is a container management service that supports Docker containers and allows users to easily run applications on a managed cluster of Amazon EC2 instances.


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Recent Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) Reviews

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vinayak b.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"One of the best service to deploy and run a application on AWS"
See there is a option to deploy application on EC2 but why i like ECS is because it easily integrates with CICD tools like Jenkins and the fargate ...
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Verified UserMid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"ECS: hassle-free containerised deployment"
it is easy to use and deploy. The deployment can be done with terraform or cloudformaton.
Ryan S.
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Ryan S.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Amazon ECS"
It's highly scalable it supports Docker so that's great. Easy to cluster applications and manage networks on the cloud. It's better than E2 in its ...

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Time to Implement

3 months

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13 months

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

I like the ability to have general capalbilities in the cloud. ECS allows us to pretty much write anything and deploy it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Navigation in finding events, why things were restarted, etc are not very intuitive Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

ECS allows us to use a similar technology as we use on-prem while we migrate to the cloud. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Managed Kubernetes as part of EKS is a great way to minimize admin overheads on users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Lack of advanced networking (SRIOV plumbing straight to the containers) on EKS - although it is available on ECS, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Containers are fast for new service launches. Looking to use containers in 5G packet core (wireless mobile core). Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

The service works as internded. I like how it allows me to build differeing servers for differing solutions acros my enterprise. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Not much, it does whaty it is intended to do. Simple service Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Give it a shot, you can shut her down Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are able to get into cloud computing much quicker. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

I really like the flexibility it offers to either use it however you want, to use fargate or to enable kubernetes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

It would be nice if there were more offerings than just DNS based service discovery. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Scalability and performance are two of the problems and solutions that we have found with ECS Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Simple concepts, integrated with AWS services, easy to adapt to our DevOps pipeline to Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

We end up with single containers per EC2 instance so there is little cost savings. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Consider benefits of a more complete orchestration solution Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Low cost to maintain CI/CD pipeline; maintaining the same environment in test and production Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Fargate .. Less infrastructure to manage Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

More metrics in cloudwatch would be better Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Applications Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

The ease of setting up, tearing down and the stability of the process, (I know the result of my actions with pretty good probsbility. Chances of crash or unexpected results are slim to none Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

The fact that some changes require to take the instance down Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

saving money on IT guys Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

The simplicity of ecs makes deploying cloud apps and moving from on-Prem very easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

There are not enough ways to natively get data out of ecs using sidecar or docker drivers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Migrating my monolithic app and move it to micro services. Also, using ecs to learn more about micro services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

I like the ease of use and the user friendly interface for getting set up. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Working for the government makes setting up some of the cloud infrastructure difficult and ECS doesn't make that process easier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Code safety is a big benefit to containerization aswell as automating deployment and testing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

THe scalability and ease of use is incredible with ECS. Much easier and more reliable than an on premises VM farm. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

The only dislike is how the enterprise configurations are working right now, but that's due to the Org. and not with Amazon. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Reducing cost and reducing time to market. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.