This course cover the Fargate launch types in ECS where you will learn to run your containerized applications without the need of provisioning and managing the underlying infrastructure.

This course gives an overview of ECS integration with other AWS services.

This course contains a practical implementation on how to use Windows containers on AWS Fargate and Linux containers on AWS Fargate.

This course covers the security best practices and also real-life scenarios of Amazon ECS.

This course gives the basic overview of cost optimization while using ECS.

To perform the hands-on part, you will have to create your own AWS account.

Throughout the course, only Putty which is a free and open-source terminal emulator, serial console and network file transfer application will be used to connect to EC2 instances.

ECS is a fully managed container orchestration service on AWS. It helps you run, scale, and secure containerized applications without managing servers.

No prior experience is required. The course introduces ECS concepts step by step, with guided examples for beginners.

You’ll gain hands-on skills in deploying microservices, scaling workloads, and optimizing ECS clusters for production.

Yes, the course explains how to use AWS Fargate to run containers without managing servers or EC2 instances.

You’ll learn best practices for IAM roles, VPC design, secrets management, and cost-saving strategies like auto-scaling.

Yes, the course covers hybrid ECS use cases and strategies for multi-cloud container deployments.

ECS skills prepare you for in-demand roles such as Cloud/DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect, Site Reliability Engineer, Cloud Consultant, and Cloud-native Application Developer. These roles focus on deploying, scaling, and managing containerized applications on AWS, making ECS a valuable skill for advancing your cloud career.

While both ECS and Kubernetes are used for container orchestration, ECS is an AWS-managed service that tightly integrates with other AWS tools, making it easier to set up and use within the AWS ecosystem. Kubernetes, on the other hand, is open-source and platform-agnostic, offering flexibility across multiple clouds but with more complexity. This course focuses on AWS-native container management, whereas Kubernetes training emphasizes cluster management and multi-cloud portability.

Yes. Upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be showcased on your resume or LinkedIn profile and helps demonstrate your expertise in container management with AWS ECS.

To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.

When you purchase a Certificate you get access to all course materials, including graded assignments. Upon completing the course, your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.