AWS Fargate

A serverless compute engine for containers: ECS or EKS place the work, and Fargate runs it without the customer managing instances.

Don’t confuse it with

Fargate removes the servers. ECS and EKS decide what runs where.

Tested in AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02), under Cloud Technology and Services — 34% of the exam.

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