What is Amazon Elastic Container Registry?
Amazon ECR is a fully managed container registry for storing and sharing container images for reliable deployment. As a developer, you create your container images and push them to ECR, and later you configure ECS task definitions to pull your images from the ECR repository for deployment.
ECR is a serverless container registry, so you don’t have to provision or manage any servers to store your images. You only pay for the storage of your images, which makes it very affordable. ECR scales automatically to meet demand and provides end-to-end encryption so you can safely store and share images outside AWS as well. Your repositories are private, and you control access to images through the AWS IAM service.
In order to use ECS, we need to create an ECR repository, and later we will modify and publish our example aws-code-pipeline microservice as a Docker image to this ECR repository. Work through the following instructions to create...
