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Ajay Mehta

Author: Ajay Mehta

Ajay Mehta is a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Architect for AWS Professional Services. He works with Enterprise customers to accelerate cloud adoption through building Landing Zones and transforming IT organizations to adopt cloud operating practices and agile operations. When not working he enjoys spending time with family, traveling and exploring new places.

Blue/Green Deployments to Amazon ECS using AWS CloudFormation and AWS CodeDeploy

Introduction Many customers use Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) for running their mission critical container-based applications on AWS. These customers are looking for safe deployment of application and infrastructure changes with minimal downtime, leveraging AWS CodeDeploy and AWS CloudFormation. AWS CloudFormation natively supports performing Blue/Green deployments on ECS using a CodeDeploy Blue/Green hook, but this […]