Comprehensive Guide: Leveraging AWS App Runner, Canary Deployments, and Cost Monitoring for ECS/EKS Clusters

In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud computing, deploying and managing applications efficiently is paramount. This guide will delve into three critical aspects of modern application deployment on AWS: AWS App Runner, canary deployments with AWS CodeDeploy, and cost monitoring for ECS/EKS clusters. By the end of this article, you will thoroughly understand how to utilize these services to enhance your deployment strategies, ensure application reliability, and manage costs effectively.

Table of Contents

1. Explore AWS App Runner for Fully Managed Container Deployments

   • 1.1 Benefits of AWS App Runner
   • 1.2 How to Deploy to AWS App Runner
   • 1.3 Monitoring and Custom Domains

2. Implement Canary Deployments with AWS CodeDeploy

   • 2.1 Why Use Canary Deployments?
   • 2.2 Setting Up Canary Deployments
   • 2.3 Monitoring and Rollback Strategies

3. Set Up Cost Monitoring for Your ECS/EKS Clusters

• 3.1 Importance of Cost Monitoring
• 3.2 Using AWS Cost Explorer
• 3.3 Creating AWS Budgets
• 3.4 Cost Optimization Strategies

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