Amazon ECS clusters

An Amazon ECS cluster is a logical group that contains tasks or services. If your task or service uses the EC2 launch type then the cluster is a grouping of container instances. The first time, Amazon ECS will create a default cluster for you. To keep your resources separate, you can create multiple clusters.

We will look at the following in relation to Amazon ECS clusters:

  • Cluster concepts
  • Creating a cluster
  • Scaling a cluster
  • Deleting a cluster

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