Running a Docker container on Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the availability of Docker containers at the beginning of 2014, as a part of its Elastic Beanstalk offering. At the end of 2014, they revolutionized Docker deployment and provided the users with options shown here for running Docker containers:
- The Amazon EC2 container service (only available in preview mode at the time of writing this book)
- Docker deployment by using the Amazon Elastic Beans services
The Amazon EC2 container service lets you start and stop the container-enabled applications with the help of simple API calls. AWS has introduced the concept of a cluster for viewing the state of your containers. You can view the tasks from a centralized service, ...
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