Fargate

• You can create an empty ECS cluster (no EC2s provisioned) and then launch Tasks as Fargate
• You no longer have to provision, configure, and scale clusters of EC2 instances to run containers
• You are charged for at least one minute and after its by the second.
• You pay based on duration and consumption

Configuring Fargate Tasks

• In your Fargate Task Definition you define the memory and vCPU.

• Your will then add your containers and allocate the memory and vCPU for each

• When you run the Task you can choose what VPC and subnet it will run in

• Appy a Security Group to a Task

• Apply and IAM role to the Task

  • You can apply SG and IAM role for both ECS and Fargate Tasks and Services

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