ECS Milestone 2 Feedback (internal)

[mcasperson]

Internal feedback on ECS milestone 2 before public announcement.

Read the internal post.

[andrewabest]

Will leave a trail of suggested edits here:

This first milestone will create and manage an opinionated CloudFormation template for you

This first milestone will create and manage an ECS service and task definitions for you via CloudFormation,

For milestone two of our ECS integration, we are proposing a new step that updates existing ECS services without the need to take ownership of them through a CloudFormation template

For milestone two of our ECS integration, we are proposing a new step that updates existing ECS services without taking ownership of them

without attempting to own the task definition or service through an associated CloudFormation template.

without attempting to own the task definition or service.

[andrewabest]

This decouples deployment time concerns, such as deploying a new image, from infrastructure concerns, such as creating the initial task definition and service.

This decouples your software release management from your infrastructure release management

[andrewabest]

Can we ask an additional question too:

• Can you forsee any challenges that may stop you from using the proposed step with your existing ECS clusters?

[andrewabest]

Looks good - easy to interpret, straight forward and to the point.

[mcasperson]

Internal feedback is now closed.