Getting started with Amazon ECS Anywhere

Step 1

Set up and log in to your AWS account

Step 2

Go to the ECS management console and get an activation key to register your VMs/bare metal servers.

Step 3

Install the ECS agent, provide the activation key, and begin scheduling ECS tasks on your on-premises compute.

Core concepts

How Amazon ECS Anywhere works

Documentation

Amazon ECS Anywhere documentation

Videos

Amazon ECS Anywhere Demo

This demo, recorded before the general availability of ECS Anywhere, may show slightly different workflows and UI.

Amazon ECS Anywhere Technical Deep Dive

Blogs

Getting started with Amazon ECS Anywhere

Building an Amazon ECS Anywhere home lab with Amazon VPC network connectivity

Check out product features
Have questions?

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