Containers

Bill Pfeiffer

Author: Bill Pfeiffer

Bill Pfeiffer is a Sr. Solutions Architect at AWS, focused on helping customers design, implement, and evolve secure and cost optimized infrastructure. He is passionate about solving business challenges with technical solutions. Outside of work, Bill enjoys traveling the US with his family in their RV and exploring the outdoors.

Use SMB storage with Windows containers on AWS Fargate

Introduction Customers can run their Windows container-based applications on Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) using AWS Fargate to avoid the undifferentiated heavy lifting of managing servers. A common use case for Windows Containers on AWS is to run web applications hosted using Internet Information Services (IIS). When using common files in a web farm, […]

Deploying Amazon EKS Windows managed node groups

Introduction To help customers run their Windows applications in a more streamlined manner, we launched the support for Amazon EKS Managed Node Group (MNG) support for Windows containers on December 15, 2022. Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) MNGs automate the provisioning and lifecycle management of nodes (Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud [Amazon EC2] instances) for […]