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Automating Microservices Deployment on ECS Fargate with GitHub Actions

May 18 · 7 min read · Introduction After writing the CloudFormation template, it is time to deploy it using a pipeline automatically. In the previous blog, a Bash script was used to automate the creation of microservice st

Observability on ECS Fargate: What to Look At and Why It Matters

May 17 · 9 min read · Introduction When I finished deploying my microservices application, the next step was to know what was happening inside it once it started running. This is what observability is about. It is the abil

Infrastructure as Code with CloudFormation

May 15 · 14 min read · Introduction Before I began building CloudFormation templates for this project, I had never used it. I knew Terraform, but CloudFormation was new to me. So, before we get into the templates, I'd like

Running & testing microservices locally before deploying to ECS Fargate

May 9 · 6 min read · Introduction Before deploying anything to AWS, I always test locally first. It saves time and forces you to understand how the services actually behave before cloud complexity comes into play. In Part

Building a Real-World 3-Tier App on AWS ECS Fargate

Apr 27 · 10 min read · Introduction In Part 1, I deployed a Flask Todo app on ECS using EC2 launch type and Terraform. In Part 2, I deployed a Flask Quote API on ECS Fargate using AWS CLI and learned about image scanning an