Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) announces four new new container capabilities designed to help develop, deploy, and scale modern applications.

General Manager of the Amazon EC2 Container Service explains how the platform has evolved and where it's headed.

Developers can deploy to AWS services with orbs that connect to AWS SAM Serverless, deploy and update the Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR), the Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) and ...

EKS: the Kubernetes choice EKS is AWS’ offering of Kubernetes, the open-source container orchestration platform that has become popular. As EKS is a managed service by Amazon, this eliminates a lot of ...

He also announced a container deployment service called AWS Fargate, which allows customers to specify containers the same way they specify virtual machines with the flagship EC2 compute service.

Some customers had already been running Docker containers in the AWS environment, Duffy said, by using the Docker daemon and handling all management, scheduling and deployment tasks manually.

AWS made several announcements related to its container offerings, including the public preview of AWS Proton and the official launch of the Amazon Elastic public container registry.

Trn1 instances also use NeuronLink, an intra-instance interconnect designed for faster training. Customers deploy Trn1 instances in Amazon EC2 UltraClusters consisting of tens of thousands of Trainium ...