Simplify Applications with Amazon ECS Managed Instances & Express Mode

Evgeny Grinfeld, Senior Solutions Architect, AWS · Yaki Ratz, Senior Technical Account Manager, AWS · Hod Raz, Software Team Leader, Earnix

AWS Summit Tel Aviv 2026 · AWS for Containers and Platform Engineering · 41 min · 17 pages

"Amazon ECS offers multiple compute options that enable architects to optimize for performance, cost, and operational requirements. This session provides a comprehensive guide to using AWS Fargate, Amazon ECS Managed Instances, and self-managed EC2 with Amazon ECS. We will dive into the technical architecture, operational models, and cost implications of each compute type through real world scenarios. Amazon ECS Express Mode simplifies container deployment by turning hours of configuration into seconds of execution. We will explore how it enables to deploy a production-ready containerized application with just one command."

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