How can ECS/Fargate scale an SQS worker from zero tasks using backlog-per-task?
I run an ECS/Fargate worker that consumes messages from an SQS queue. I want the service to scale down to zero when the queue is empty, with a…
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How can an ECS service scale from zero tasks using SQS backlog per task?
I run a long-lived ECS/Fargate worker service that consumes an SQS queue. I want the service to scale down to zero when the queue is empty, with a…
How can an ECS/Fargate service scale from zero using SQS backlog per task?
I run a long-lived ECS/Fargate worker service that consumes an SQS queue. I want the service to scale between 0 and 10 tasks, with no tasks running while…
How can an ECS/Fargate service scale from zero using an SQS backlog metric?
I run an ECS/Fargate worker that consumes messages from an SQS queue. I want the service to scale down to zero when the queue is empty, with a…
How can I prevent Celery tasks from being lost during ECS deployments and scaling?
I'm running Celery workers on AWS ECS and want to make sure queued work is completed reliably during production deployments, autoscaling, and task shutdowns. What Celery settings and…
Should a Small Startup Use Managed Kubernetes or Start Simpler?
I'm designing the production architecture for a small house-rental application with separate frontend and backend services, plus a large collection of property images. The current plan uses Docker,…
What should an AWS-focused cloud engineer know before adopting Azure Container Apps?
I'm joining a project that currently runs on Azure Container Apps, but most of my experience is with AWS. My understanding is that Container Apps is broadly comparable…
How can a non-root Docker container use ICMP with a scratch image?
I'm deploying Gatus on ECS using the EC2 launch type. It monitors various domains and paths, including checks that rely on ICMP. To improve the image's security, I…
ECS Tasks Keep Failing in PROVISIONING with TaskFailedToStart: ATTRIBUTE
I'm setting up a simple Hello World ECS cluster using EC2 instances through a capacity provider. The capacity provider and Auto Scaling Group appear healthy, the EC2 instance…