Serverless Containers with ECS Fargate - Part 2

Published: Nov. 13, 2019, 9 p.m.

In episode #85 of Mobycast, we introduced AWS Fargate, which brings the serverless concept to running containers on ECS. We discussed the features and benefits of Fargate, as well as how it differs from normal EC2 launch types. Now it's time to dive deeper into some of the details you need to know to successfully run your containers on Fargate. In this episode of Mobycast, Jon and Chris continue their three-part series on serverless containers with an in-depth discussion of identity and access management for ECS. We learn about the various roles you will encounter, why they are needed and how to use them. We also share a best practice that will make you look like a security pro!