https://blog-dev.simpleenough.net/tags/ecs/Recent content in ECS on Simple Enough BlogHugoenFri, 29 Aug 2025 09:09:45 +0200https://blog-dev.simpleenough.net/blog/container/Fri, 29 Aug 2025 09:09:45 +0200https://blog-dev.simpleenough.net/blog/container/<h2 id="i-introduction" class="heading">I. Introduction<a href="#i-introduction" aria-labelledby="i-introduction"> <!-- <i class="fas fa-link anchor"></i> --> <svg class="svg-inline--fa fas fa-link anchor" fill="currentColor" aria-hidden="true" role="img" viewBox="0 0 640 512"><use href="#fas-link"></use></svg>&nbsp; </a> </h2> <p><strong>Containers</strong> encapsulate an application and all its dependencies in an isolated and reproducible environment. Unlike virtual machines, containers share the host system&rsquo;s kernel, making them <strong>lighter</strong>, <strong>faster to start</strong>, and <strong>easier to deploy</strong>.</p> <p>This approach has revolutionized the software lifecycle by improving the <strong>portability</strong> of applications between environments (development, testing, production).</p> <p><strong>AWS</strong> offers several services to build, manage, orchestrate, and run containers. Each service fits a specific <strong>level of control</strong>, <strong>user expertise</strong>, or <strong>application type</strong>.</p>