With AWS Fargate, you can build applications without managing servers. In this course, you will learn the benefits and technical concepts of Fargate. If you are new to the service, you will learn how to start with Fargate through a demonstration using the AWS Management Console. You will learn about the native architecture and how the built-in features can help you deploy and manage your applications, not infrastructure.

• Course level: Fundamental
• Duration: 30 minutes

Activities

This course includes presentations, videos, graphics, tools, and interactive activities.

Course objectives

• Describe how Fargate works
• Familiarize yourself with the technical concepts of Fargate
• List typical use cases for Fargate
• Specify what it would take to implement Fargate in a real-world scenario
• Recognize the benefits of Fargate
• Explain the cost structure of Fargate
• Explore how to use Fargate from the AWS Management Console and using the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI)

Intended audience

This course is intended for:

• Developers
• Systems administrators
• DevOps engineers
• Cloud architects
• Application architects

Prerequisites

None

Course outline

• Introduction to Fargate
• Architecture and Use Cases
• Using Fargate

• How Do I Create an Amazon ECS Cluster that Uses Fargate for Compute?
• How Do I Deploy a Container?
• How Do I View Logs with Fargate?
• How Do I Run Fargate Using the AWS CLI?

• Learn More and Additional Resources