First look

Directly deploying a Docker service to AWS ECS using Docker Compose

(Thu Feb 06 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0200 (Eastern European Standard Time)) Deploying Docker services to AWS ECS is becoming much simpler thanks to new feature collaboration between the Docker and AWS teams. It is now possible to take a normal Docker Compose file, using modern Compose features, and deploy directly to AWS. Nothing complex or unusual is required, with all the complexity handled under the covers with a generated CloudFormation file. In this article we'll take a first look at using these features, which are in early release right now.