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What is new in the Amazon Fargate launch type mode?

In addition to and concomitant with the Fargate benefits discussed earlier, Fargate supports the following new features:

Networking mode, awsvpc, is the only supported mode
Host port mappings are not valid with the Fargate launch type networking mode (awsvpc), and host ports on which an application is exposed are the same as the container ports
ecsTaskExecutionRole is added for the Fargate launch type to allow for pulling Docker images and sending logs to CloudWatch Logs
Only the awslogs log configuration and awslogs log driver are supported with CloudWatch Logs
Task placement is not supported, as no ECS instances are provisioned to define placement constraints for
Only Docker images ...

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