AWS Elastic Beanstalk Launches Docker on AL2 Platform (Beta)

Posted on: Mar 12, 2020

You can now run your container applications on AWS Elastic Beanstalk using Docker on Amazon Linux 2 beta platform. The Docker on Amazon Linux 2 beta platform comes with several enhancements in the compiler tool chain, and the Amazon Linux 2 operating system.  

Amazon Linux 2 is the current generation of Amazon Linux, a Linux server operating system from Amazon Web Services (AWS). It provides a secure, stable, and high performance execution environment to develop and run your AWS Elastic Beanstalk applications. For information on migrating your  

To get started, create new AWS Elastic Beanstalk environments using the Elastic Beanstalk console or through the EB CLI and Elastic Beanstalk API. For information on migrating your existing Linux applications, visit Migrating your Elastic Beanstalk Linux application to Amazon Linux 2. See Release Notes for additional details.

To see where AWS Elastic Beanstalk is available, please check out the AWS global region table. For more information on Elastic Beanstalk: