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[NEW] Amazon ECS & Fargate Master Class - Docker on AWS

Name: [NEW] Amazon ECS & Fargate Master Class - Docker on AWS
Rating: 4.6 (2649 reviews)

Learn ECS & Fargate, Load Balancing, Auto Scaling, ECR, CICD for ECS, Blue/Green, X-Ray, Service Discovery, App Mesh

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Created byPaulo Dichone | Software Engineer, AWS Cloud Practitioner & Instructor

Last updated 7/2022

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What you'll learn

Deploy ECS Clusters using the AWS Management Console, CloudFormation and the ECS CLI
Setup ECS and Fargate services, alongside ECS Task Definitions
Learn about Task Placement Strategies and Constraints
Learn the ECS Networking Modes
ECS Service Auto Scaling and Load Balancing
EC2 Instance Scaling through ECS Cluster Capacity Providers
Amazon ECR: Elastic Container Registry
Perform CICD on ECS with CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline
Blue / Green Deployments with ECS and CodeDeploy
Environment Variables from ECS (hardcoded, SSM, Secrets Manager, S3)
Connecting ECS to a Private Docker Repository such as Docker Hub
ECS Persistent Storage Options with EFS
Microservices with ECS: ECS Service Discovery, App Mesh

Course content

14 sections • 70 lectures • 10h 16m total length

Course Introduction3:10
About Instructor1:01

ECS Quickstart Introduction1:16
Start with a Docker primer, then explore ECS and Fargate basics. Create the structure in your console, review pricing, and compare ECS and Fargate with Beanstalk for pros and cons.
Docker Introduction - Docker vs Virtual Machine7:58
ECS and Fargate Introduction3:40
ECS Quickstart - Creating IAM User5:33
ECS Quickstart - First Container Launch8:51
ECS & Course Pricing3:30
ECS vs EKS vs Beanstalk1:55

ECS Cluster Setup & Architectures5:05
ECS Setup - IAM Roles5:25
Create four IAM roles for ECS and Fargate—X instance role, X role, X task execution role, and X autoscaling role—to let X manage clusters, run tasks, and scale services.
ECS Setup - Core Infrastructure9:03
ECS Clusters ECS & Fargate Setup via AWS Management Console9:07
ECS Cluster Setup via CloudFormation10:00
ECS Cluster SEtup via ECS CLI8:35

ECS Task Definition ECS Service and IAM Roles5:32
Fargate Task Definition Hands on5:06
Create a new fargate task definition, add a container with the wisdom image from Docker Hub, expose port 80, and review the JSON task definition.
ECS Service Hands on17:36
ECS Task Definition Hands on - EC2 Launch Type2:46
ECS Services Hands on - EC2 Launch Type - Running a Task7:44
ECS Service Hands On EC2 Launch Type - Creating a Service6:20
Deploy an ECS service on the EC2 launch type, run a task, and verify API reachability while comparing services versus standalone tasks and noting security port issues.
ECS Task Placement and Constraints5:43
ECS Network Modes5:04
ECS Setup - Sample Real World Architecture12:28

Load Balancing for ECS & Fargate3:22
Creating simplehttp Task Defintion5:34
Create simplehttp task definitions for EC2 and Fargate, test with a load balancer, and verify by running a container on port 8000 with a hello world message.
ECS with ALB Setup - Fargate Launch Type19:14
Set up an application load balancer as the entry point for ECS containers on Fargate and EC2 launch types, with path-based routing and a static, secure URL.
ECS - Service Auto Scaling & Cluster Capacity Providers4:49
Scale ECS services with target tracking, step scaling, and scheduled scaling driven by CloudWatch metrics, and leverage capacity providers to auto-provision EC2 or Fargate capacity for seamless task placement.
Spin up an AWS EC2 Instance Running a Linux AMI8:42
ECS Task Auto Scaling18:52
ECS Instance Auto Scaling with Cluster Capacity Provider19:40

CICD Overview for ECS7:06
Implement continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines with code commit, code build, and code deploy to automate testing, building, and deploying Dockerized apps to AWS ECS using blue-green deployments.
ECS Rolling Updates6:13
ECS CodeCommit8:36
CodeBuild with ECS16:07
Codepipeline with ECS15:07
Blue/Green Deployment on ECS with CodeDeploy Overview5:13
Blue/Green Deployment on ECS Hands on Part 112:08
Blue/Green Deployment on ECS Hands on Part 216:07
Implement blue/green deployment on ECS using CodePipeline and CodeDeploy in a hands-on walkthrough. Edit build spec, create app spec and task definition, and test traffic switch.

Requirements

Previous knowledge of AWS is needed
AWS Certified Developer or AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate recommended

Description

This course requires you to download Docker from the docker website. If you are a Udemy Business user, please check with your employer before downloading software.

If you'd like to run Docker containers on AWS the right way, look no further than ECS!

ECS is the most integrated way to run your Docker services.

In this course, we will learn all the various options which will allow you to deploy any application onto your ECS Clusters.

EC2 Launch Mode? Covered. Fargate Launch Mode? Covered too

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Deploy ECS Clusters using the AWS Management Console, CloudFormation, and the ECS CLI
Setup ECS and Fargate services, alongside ECS Task Definitions
Learn about Task Placement Strategies and Constraints
Learn the ECS Networking Modes
ECS Service Auto Scaling and Load Balancing
EC2 Instance Scaling through ECS Cluster Capacity Providers
Amazon ECR: Elastic Container Registry
Perform CICD on ECS with CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline
Blue / Green Deployments with ECS and CodeDeploy
Environment Variables from ECS (hardcoded, SSM, Secrets Manager, S3)
Connecting ECS to a Private Docker Repository such as Docker Hub
ECS Persistent Storage Options with EFS
Microservices with ECS: ECS Service Discovery, App Mesh

And that's just a sneak peek.

With over 8 hours of video, you will be mastering the ECS Service.

Pre-requisites:

In this course, we do not cover the basics of AWS and lightly cover Docker to focus entirely on the usage of Amazon ECS.

With AWS becoming much more than a buzzword, I've decided it's time for students to properly learn how to become an Amazon ECS & Fargate Professional. So, let's kick start the course! You are in good hands!

This Course Also Comes With:

Lifetime Access to All Future Updates
A responsive instructor in the Q&A Section
Full downloadable code to reproduce the hands-on on your machine
Udemy Certificate of Completion Ready for Download
A 30 Day "No Questions Asked" Money Back Guarantee!

This course could change how you use ECS and Fargate in the AWS Cloud.

Learning and getting hands-on on AWS ECS helps you enhance your career opportunities and helps to boost your income. An investment in your career is an investment in yourself. Don't procrastinate. There is no time like the present to take charge of your job. Take your career to the next level by learning AWS ECS today!

Take the course now, completely risk-free!

Who this course is for:

Anyone wanting to maximise the potential of the ECS Service

[NEW] Amazon ECS & Fargate Master Class - Docker on AWS

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Course Introduction2 lectures • 4min

Code Download1 lecture • 1min

ECS Quickstart7 lectures • 33min

Docker Basics4 lectures • 36min

ECS Cluster Setup6 lectures • 47min

ECS Deep Dive9 lectures • 1hr 8min

ECS Load Balancing & Auto Scaling7 lectures • 1hr 20min

Amazon ECR - Elastic Container Registry3 lectures • 20min

CICD on ECS8 lectures • 1hr 27min

Environment Variables with ECS7 lectures • 53min

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