ECS stands for EC2 Container Service and is the AWS platform for running Docker containers.

• To plan the deployment before actually creating the infra

cd ECS-Terraform 

terraform plan

• To create the ECS infra using terraform

terraform apply

Following is the list of default variables used to launch the ECS Cluster

vpc_id = (vpc_id) 
ami_id = (ami-6944c513)
ami_owners = ([ self ,  amazon ,  aws-marketplace ])
lookup_latest_ami = (false)
root_block_device_type = (gp2)
root_block_device_size = (8)
instance_type = (t2.micro)
key_name = (key_name)
cloud_config_content_type = (text/cloud-config) 
health_check_grace_period = (600)
desired_capacity = (1) 
min_size = (1) 
max_size = (1) 
scale_up_cooldown_seconds = (300)
scale_down_cooldown_seconds = (300) 
high_cpu_evaluation_periods = (2)
high_cpu_period_seconds = (300) 
high_cpu_threshold_percent = (90)
low_cpu_evaluation_periods = (2)
low_cpu_period_seconds = (300)
low_cpu_threshold_percent = (10) 
high_memory_evaluation_periods = (2)
high_memory_period_seconds = (300)
high_memory_threshold_percent = (90) 

• id - The container service cluster ID
• name - The container service cluster name
• container_instance_security_group_id - Security group ID of the EC2 container instances
• container_instance_ecs_for_ec2_service_role_name - Name of IAM role associated with EC2 container instances
• ecs_service_role_name - Name of IAM role for use with ECS services
• ecs_service_role_arn - ARN of IAM role for use with ECS services
• container_instance_ecs_for_ec2_service_role_arn - ARN of IAM role associated with EC2 container instances
• container_instance_autoscaling_group_name - Name of container instance Autoscaling Group

Bug reports can be directly sent to authors and/or using github's issues.

Utkarsh Sharma [email protected]

Everybody is welcome to contribute. Please, see CONTRIBUTING for further information.