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Configure ECS for EC2

Configure ECS for EC2

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Configure ECS for EC2

- [Instructor] So once one has decided, which ECS class of instance, whether its an EC2 model or a Fargate model, one wants to deploy, the first thing we need to do is get a cluster available to deploy our tasks into, and the task is the definition of our underlying container resource. So we can start here, we're on the ECS page, and you can search for ECS and find this page. And we can then select the clusters option in the upper left here. And from there, we can then say create a cluster. And we have two choice really. And there's a third if you want Windows or Linux, as a sub-choice on the EC2 based-instance. We're going to stick with the Linux side of the house. And we're going to actually start with an EC2 Linux + Networking environment. And so the first thing we do is we select that and we can scroll down here to the next step. Give it a name. So we're going to be really, really unique, call it ECS-EC2.…

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