Overview
This is a repackaged open source software wherein additional charges apply for extended support with a 24 hour response time.
The ECS-Optimized Amazon Linux 2 AMI is specifically designed for use with Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS), providing an optimized environment for containerized applications. This AMI includes the latest version of the Amazon Linux operating system, ensuring seamless integration with Amazon ECS and other AWS services.
Key Features:
- ECS Integration: Tailored for ECS, this AMI comes pre-installed with the latest version of the ECS agent, enabling rapid deployment and management of containerized applications.
- Performance and Security: Built on a secure and stable base, it takes advantage of Kernel Live Patching for critical security updates without rebooting.
- Long Term Support: Amazon Linux 2 is backed by Amazon with regular updates and maintenance, ensuring reliability for production workloads.
- Flexible Package Management: Utilizes the YUM package manager, allowing easy installation and management of additional software packages.
- Docker Support: Docker is pre-installed, enabling efficient creation and management of containers.
Benefits:
- Improved Developer Productivity: Quickly launch ECS instances using this optimized AMI, reducing setup time and allowing developers to focus on building applications.
- Cost-Effective Solutions: Leverage AWS's scalable infrastructure while minimizing the operational costs associated with managing containerized applications.
- Simplified Container Management: Designed to streamline deployment and scaling of applications using ECS, making it easier to manage microservices architectures.
Use Cases:
- Microservices Architecture: Perfect for deploying and managing a microservices-based application in a highly available and scalable environment.
- Continuous Deployment: Ideal for development and test environments where quick iterations and deployments are essential.
- Batch Processing: Suitable for running batch processing jobs that require scaling resources up and down based on demand.
Leverage the ECS-Optimized Amazon Linux 2 AMI to accelerate your container deployments on AWS, ensuring an efficient, secure, and compliant environment.
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Highlights
- The Amazon ECS-Optimized Amazon Linux 2 is tailored for containerized applications and offers built-in support for Docker and the ECS agent. This AMI is optimized for performance, security, and compatibility with AWS services, making it easy for developers to deploy and manage applications on AWS. Users benefit from a streamlined setup process that ensures reliable operation in the cloud, facilitating rapid deployment of container workloads.
- With regular updates and long-term support, ECS-Optimized Amazon Linux 2 provides a stable environment for running scalable applications. Its integration with Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) allows for efficient resource utilization and seamless orchestration of microservices. Developers can leverage AWS CLI tools, enhancing their productivity by simplifying application lifecycle management, including build, deploy, and scale operations.
- This AMI is ideal for organizations looking to adopt containerization strategies that require minimal overhead. Use cases include building and deploying web applications, microservices architectures, or batch processing systems. ECS-Optimized Amazon Linux 2 helps teams accelerate development cycles while ensuring a secure, performant, and cost-effective cloud environment tailored to modern application needs.
Details
Typical total price
$1.916/hour
Pricing
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Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
|---|---|---|---|
t1.micro | $0.07 | $0.02 | $0.09 |
t2.nano | $0.07 | $0.006 | $0.076 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.21 | $0.012 | $0.222 |
t2.small | $0.07 | $0.023 | $0.093 |
t2.medium | $0.14 | $0.046 | $0.186 |
t2.large | $0.14 | $0.093 | $0.233 |
t2.xlarge | $0.28 | $0.186 | $0.466 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.56 | $0.371 | $0.931 |
t3.nano | $0.07 | $0.005 | $0.075 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.07 | $0.01 | $0.08 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
Vendor refund policy
The instance can be terminated at anytime to stop incurring charges
Legal
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
System Updates
Additional details
Usage instructions
Follow the Setting Up with Amazon ECS if you have not done so already https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/get-set-up-for-amazon-ecs.html
The use the following instructions to add this AMI to the ECS cluster: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/launch_container_instance.html
SSH to the instance and login as 'ec2-user' using the key specified at launch.
OS commands via SSH: SSH as user 'ec2-user' to the running instance and use sudo to run commands requiring root access.
Resources
Support
Vendor support
Email support for this AMI is available through the following: https://supportedimages.com/support/ OR support@supportedimages.com
AWS infrastructure support
AWS Support is a one-on-one, fast-response support channel that is staffed 24x7x365 with experienced and technical support engineers. The service helps customers of all sizes and technical abilities to successfully utilize the products and features provided by Amazon Web Services.
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