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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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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

Return on Investment

13 months

Average Discount

10%

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

It is user friendly and easy to use. Good product and would recommend it to a team. The help feature is also very helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

I believe that it could improve in moving files feature. It is not as easy as it should be. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Containing data and migrating existing data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Saves tons of money, scalable services etc Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Nothing, it is greatttttttttttttttttttttt Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Scaling 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 part that makes my life easier with autoscaling my instances up and down to keep me asleep at night. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

If you have settings wrong you can bring down all instances when autoscaling Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Peak demand requiring a lot of extra infrastructrure we don't need at low times 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 services really allow you to transfer and think about how you can improve your infrastructure. EC2 is not about lifting and shifting your workloads Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

It expands too fast, there so much to keep up with Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Attend their re:invent Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Growth is easily handled.

Transitioning to modern and better practices Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

It’s easy integration with ecr, IAM and other aws services. Using cloud formation or terraform makes the automation of docker ceploent super easy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Any aws service in a VPN’s needs a through the Internet connection , makes it a lil difficult to implement Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I thing to say Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Microservices Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Simple, if you have very limited number of services you are considering and don't deep bench of tech skills then ECS is the way to go and be successfull. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Lot of manula work, security of containers etc take time to implement and enforce. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Light weight services (containers) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

ECS was very easy to setup. Got us quicky up and running so that we could spend more time using the container service than spend time building. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

ECS is great service. There is nothing so far to dislike Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Helped out decision to move more towards containerzed 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 ability to launch containers at a scale and manage them with a nice web UI Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

The pain of managing the cluster... I wish it was easy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

It is allowing our app teams to spin up containers and do multiple deployments in conjunction with our CI/CD pipeline 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 ability to configure the Cluster based on your needs, and be able to integrate the creation using Cloudformation or Terraform Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

The Only thing I dislike is the delay in autoscaling 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 using ECS to solve scalability issues and we already realize the reduction in downtime 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 managed service part of the solution in that I don't have to provision IaaS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

I used to dislike that you could not use service discovery while using the ecs-cli, but that is now supported. 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 solving time to market and reduced costs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.