how to deploy an containerized application in aws?

Question

I am building an web application to build/run in a docker container. to host this in aws, i can build and push image to ECS. to host , say , a node js application , can i run the image/container in ECS?

Answer

Hello.

Yes, it is possible to host Docker containerized Node.js applications on ECS.  
I have attached some blogs that may be helpful.  
https://github.com/mrjain/first-node-app  
https://community.aws/content/2drsa0YhWx8V4QFDnXRRWgqykVN/deploy-web-apps-like-a-pro-node-js-on-aws-ecs-with-fargate  
https://aws.plainenglish.io/deploying-a-node-js-application-container-on-amazon-ecs-e2730d26893f

For simple container applications, it may be a good idea to use AppRunner.  
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apprunner/latest/dg/what-is-apprunner.html

Answer

Hi,

You want to follow this specific step-by-step tutorial to learn how to deploy a web application on ECS:

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/codecatalyst/latest/userguide/deploy-tut-ecs.html

Best,

Didier

how to deploy an containerized application in aws?

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