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EC2 is not a container scheduler - it's an IaaS for VMs. The Amazon container PaaS (ECS/EKS) is a layer on top of EC2. And that is being superseded by Fargate w
by gaius 9y ago
EC2 is not a container scheduler - it's an IaaS for VMs. The Amazon container PaaS (ECS/EKS) is a layer on top of EC2. And that is being superseded by Fargate which will make the underlying EC2 invisible. If you need a Fargate-like capability now, Azure AKS does it.
See https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/container-service/ https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/container-service... and https://aws.amazon.com/fargate/ https://aws.amazon.com/fargate/
- candiodari 9y agoSo what is the EC2 container scheduler before Fargate called ? Any papers on it ?
- gaius 9y agoECS and EKS.
- coredog64 9y agoFargate is expensive as hell for long running services. You should only be using it for something that creates value 100% of the time that it is running.