Containers

Category: Kiro

Migrate Amazon EC2 to ECS Express Mode using Kiro CLI and MCP servers

In this post, we’ll walk through a practical migration scenario where a Node.js web application running on EC2 instances is migrated into a highly scalable, containerized service on ECS Express Mode. You’ll learn how to configure and use the AWS and ECS MCP Servers with Kiro CLI to automate critical migration tasks, from Dockerfile creation and image optimization to ECS service configuration and production deployment.