Reduce Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) costs with these tips

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Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) cost saving tips

Optimize your Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) costs with these tips

Use Fargate

Using Fargate instead of EC2 launch types can save on costs because it removes the need to manage servers and you only pay for actual container usage.

Right-Size Tasks

By right-sizing task definitions and container images to reduce memory and CPU requirements, you can prevent resource waste and lower costs.

Use Spot Capacity

Using Fargate Spot capacity can take advantage of unused capacity and get you discounts of up to 90% over On-Demand pricing.

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About Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS)

About Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS)

Amazon Elastic Container Services (Amazon ECS) is a fully managed container orchestration service enabling easy deployment, management, and scaling of containerized applications. It is versionless and tightly integrated with AWS for secure, easy use. Amazon ECS can be paired with Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), AWS Fargate, or used on-premises via Amazon ECS Anywhere, offering flexibility in running cloud-based container workloads.

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Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) pricing

AWS provides a detailed pricing calculator enabling customers to estimate costs. Users can customize usage options and receive monthly cost estimates considering factors like data transfer, storage, and compute usage. This tool helps businesses plan for AWS-related costs efficiently.

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