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Amazon Fargate Quick Start Guide

You're reading from   Amazon Fargate Quick Start Guide Learn how to use AWS Fargate to run containers with ease

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789345018
Length 190 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Deepak Vohra Deepak Vohra
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Amazon ECS and Amazon Fargate FREE CHAPTER 2. Networking 3. Using CloudWatch Logs 4. Using Auto Scaling 5. Using IAM 6. Using an Application Load Balancer 7. Using Amazon ECS CLI 8. Other Books You May Enjoy

Demonstrating the use of auto scaling

In this section, we shall demonstrate the use of auto scaling by adding an extra load to the Hello world service. 

  • Invoke the service using the public IP of one of the tasks; the public IP may be obtained from a task's details, as shown in the following screenshot:
  • First, invoke the service in one browser only. The Hello world application gets invoked and the service response gets displayed in the browser, as shown in the following screenshot:
  • To increase the load, invoke the same Hello world application multiple times using the curl tool. Run the following command on a Windows Command line:
      curl http://18.191.95.171/?[1-20]
  • An internal load balancer automatically distributes the client load among the tasks in a service, regardless of which task is invoked by a client. An external load balancer may also be configured...
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