ECS Task PNG and SVG Icon

Amazon ECS Task is the smallest deployable unit in ECS, representing a single running container or group of containers defined by a task definition.

Last Modified: August 29, 2025
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Details

Name
ECS Task
Category
Compute
Tags
ECS task container deployment definition

Key Features

  • Defines a single running instance of a container in ECS.
  • Includes container image, resources, and environment settings.
  • Supports scaling and distributed workloads.
  • Manages lifecycle of containerized applications.

Common Use Cases

  • Running short-lived or scheduled container workloads
  • Processing jobs in parallel across containers
  • Executing background data processing tasks


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