Tag: AWS Fargate

Blue-Green Deployments for Amazon ECS Fargate with CodeDeploy, Terraform, and GitHub Actions

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Blue-green deployment is a software release strategy that minimizes downtime and risk by running two identical environments, "blue" and "green." At any given time, one environment (e.g., blue) is live and serving traffic, while the other (green) is idle and used for staging new updates. Once the updates are tested and validated in the green … Continue reading Blue-Green Deployments for Amazon ECS Fargate with CodeDeploy, Terraform, and GitHub Actions

Enabling Health Checks and CloudWatch Logs for AWS Fargate Tasks

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In Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS), HealthCheck is a mechanism for monitoring the health status of containerized applications running in tasks. It helps ensure that only healthy containers (with health check passing) serve traffic and unhealthy containers are replaced automatically. Configuring the ECS Managed Healthcheck is crucial for maintaining the availability, reliability, and scalability of … Continue reading Enabling Health Checks and CloudWatch Logs for AWS Fargate Tasks