[Batch] [Fargate] Add ability to use Fargate for AWS Batch managed compute environments

[ilyasotkov]

Tell us about your request I'd like to have the ability to use Fargate compute resources for AWS Batch managed compute environments

Which service(s) is this request for? AWS Batch and Fargate

Tell us about the problem you're trying to solve. What are you trying to do, and why is it hard? I can use ONDEMAND and SPOT instances for running AWS Batch jobs but not Fargate

Are you currently working around this issue?

• I can use SPOT or ONDEMAND instances for creating Batch compute environments
• I can also run tasks directly with ECS Fargate launch type

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[kendrexs]

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-fully-serverless-batch-computing-with-aws-batch-support-for-aws-fargate/

[SaloniSonpal]

We're happy to introduce the ability to specify Fargate or Fargate Spot as a computing resource for AWS Batch jobs. See blog post shared by @kendrexs above for details about how it works.