AWS ECS ALB Integration
AWS ECS - ALB IntegrationΒΆ
- Application Load Balancer (v2) has a direct integration feature with ECS - Elastic Container Service called "[[port mapping]]"
- This allows you to run multiple instances of the same application on the same AWS EC2 machine
- Use cases
- Increased [[resiliency]] even if running on one AWS EC2 instance
- Maximise [[utilisation]] of [[CPU]] / cores
- Ability to perform [[rolling upgrade]]s without impacting [[application uptime]]