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Create an ECS Fargate cluster and task definition

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Create an ECS Fargate cluster and task definition

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- [Instructor] All right, picking up right where we left off, we've got our image in ECR, and now I'm going to type here ECS, and open this in a new tab, which I can do with a command click or a right click. So we'll have ECS in one tab and ECR in the other in case we need to refer back to the URL. We're going to create a Fargate cluster. So I'm here in ECS, click create cluster, and we'll call this art gallery cluster and we'll scroll down. Fargate is already selected, so that's good. We'll keep that. And there's really not much else to do. Creating a cluster, especially on Fargate, is extremely simple because it's fully serverless. We're not standing up our own EC2 or auto-scaling group or anything like that. It's a very nice option. Click refresh and you'll see it coming up. All right, so next thing that we need to do is create a task definition. Remember, there are tasks and there are services that can run multiple tasks, but everything starts with a task definition. So click task…

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