Introduction to Containers on AWS - ECS, EKS, and Fargate

This course now includes many downloadable study guide PDF files and downloadable slides! Are you brand new to **AWS ECS, Fargate, or EKS**? Have you found that many training resources are filled with complex jargon that makes it difficult to grasp the basics? If you’re looking for a clear, fast, and beginner-friendly way to understand AWS container services, this course is for you. I’ve taught hundreds of thousands of students across multiple platforms, and I believe anyone new to AWS container services will benefit from this course. Most lessons are 5–10 minutes long, and in just a couple of hours, you'll gain confidence in using ECS, Fargate, and EKS. You’ll learn how ECS and EKS work, how they are billed, and how to deploy and manage containers on AWS with real-world demos and walkthroughs. You can begin this course now, and in two short hours you will have a strong understanding of ECS. So don't wait - give this course a try now and learn how to manage ECS and Fargate! Lessons include: - Introduction to Microservices and Containers - Introduction to ECS, EKS, and Fargate - EC2 Container Hosts vs. Fargate - Configure a VPC for ECS using CloudFormation - Create an ECS cluster, launch tasks and services, and test failures - Modify an ECS cluster - Create a web server running in ECS - Distribute traffic across multiple containers using an Application Load Balancer (ALB) - Configure and run containers on Fargate - Install and Use AWS CLI, kubectl, and eksctl - Deploy a Cluster using EKS Auto Mode - Launch and Manage Sample Workloads in EKS - Deploy Load-Balanced and Stateful Applications in EKS - Understand the Difference Between EKS Auto Mode vs. Fargate - Deploy an EKS Cluster using Fargate Profiles Join now and gain practical hands-on experience with both ECS and EKS—two of the most powerful container orchestration platforms on AWS!

What you'll learn:

• Understand basic container concepts and how they fit into AWS ECS and Fargate
• Create ECS Clusters using either EC2 instances or Fargate resources
• Use Downloadable PDF Study Guides to Review Each Lesson
• Manage, troubleshoot, optimize, and monitor ECS services
• Frequent Quizzes to Reinforce Your Learning
• Associate an Application Load Balancer with an ECS service