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Announcing the General Availability of Amazon ECS Service Extensions for AWS CDK
In late 2018, we first shared an introduction to using AWS Cloud Development Kit with Amazon ECS. In the almost two years since that article, countless developers have discovered...
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Answering some misconceptions about AWS Cloud Development Kit
You might know me as a strong advocate for AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK). I feel that CDK is one of the best ways to create your infrastructure on AWS so I spend a fair amount of time …
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A look at developer experience for Amazon ECS, with AWS Copilot and AWS Cloud Development Kit
I presented at the Cloud Field Day 9 to show the recent progress in developer experience for Amazon ECS. I built a basic hit counter application, written in Node.
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Amazon ECS Service Extensions for AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)
I joined Brent Langston and Adam Keller for a live Containers from the Couch episode about @aws-containers/ecs-service-extensions. I spent a little time explaining how AWS Cloud Development …
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Speeding up Amazon ECS container deployments
Container orchestration is a complex problem. There are many different components communicating with each other in support of your application container deployment. First the orchestrator …
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Using AWS Copilot to Build CI/CD + Integration tests for your ECS app
I joined Containers from the Couch for a live show with Adam Keller and Paavan Mistry to talk about using AWS Copilot to setup a deploy pipeline that builds and releases a Docker container …
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Open Source RFC: AWS CDK module for an extendable ECS service construct
This is a public request for comments (RFC) that I wrote for the open source AWS Cloud Development Kit project. At the time of posting the implementation for this RFC is a pull request I …
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Automatically deploying your container application with AWS Copilot
This article shows how to use AWS Copilot to create a pipeline for automatically building your Docker container, running integration tests against a QA environment, and then deploying to …
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AWS What's Next - AWS Copilot Launch
This livestream was part of season one, episode 8 of AWS What’s Next, live on Twitch. I did a show takeover to talk about AWS Copilot with Efe Karakus from the ECS developer experience team.
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AWS Cloud Containers Conference Q&A
For the AWS Cloud Containers Conference I did a live Q&A session on Twitch with Brent Langston, Adam Keller, and Nathan Taber. We covered the launch of CDK8s and CDK8s+ as well as AWS …
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Introducing AWS Copilot
Launch blog for AWS Copilot, a new command line app for Amazon Elastic Container Service
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Modern Tools for Containerized Applications on AWS - AWS User Group Colombo
I presented for a meetup with the AWS User Group in Colombo, Sri Lanka to talk about building a modern containerized application using the AWS native container stack.
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The Critical Role of Engineering in Your Cloud Center of Excellence Panel
I presented in a panel on building a cloud center of excellence at CloudLive 2020, organized by CloudHealth by VMware. The panel was led by Deb MacCallum, and the other panelists were Riley …
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Advanced Workload Scheduling for containers on AWS
This deck was part of a builder session at AWS re:Invent 2019. It introduces some of the container scheduling strategies, then covers GPU scheduling, and container dependency ordering.
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Infrastructure as Code for Containers
This deck was part of a builder session at AWS re:Invent 2019. It introduces the basics of AWS CDK, what it is and why you might consider using it.
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Announcing the Amazon ECS CLI v2
Launch blog for the Amazon ECS CLI v2, with a basic walkthrough of new functionality. Article published during re:Invent 2019 on the official AWS container blog
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AWS CDK + AWS App Mesh demo
Created a demo application that combines AWS CDK and AWS App Mesh. It has a custom construct you can use to easily launch an Amazon ECS service that is part of a mesh
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Develop a Web App Using Amazon ECS and AWS Cloud Development Kit
I presented an AWS Tech Talk on the benefits of building with AWS Cloud Development Kit, then showed some of the higher level constructs and tooling that AWS CDK offers for containerized …
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AWS Summit New York: Build Your First Containerized App with AWS CDK
This super fun AWS Launchpad session streamed live on Twitch at the New York AWS Summit. I got to talk about the new AWS Cloud Development Kit with Uttara Sridar, Nicki Stone, and Brandon …
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AWS Summit New York: Testing Containers Locally with Amazon ECS Local Endpoints and Docker Compose
This was a fun AWS launchpad with Uttara Sridar, about new local development features for Amazon ECS. I did a live demo of a local development process for vending IAM roles to the AWS SDK in …