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Geospatial Containers on AWS
Many people believe containers are the future of technology and the next generation of virtual machine images, which is the traditional approach where the entire OS and application are stored as a virtual hard disk (vHD) file. Containers have revolutionized the way we develop, manage, and deploy applications while maintaining control of scalability and availability. In this chapter, we will cover what containers are and how they benefit geospatial workloads on the cloud.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Understanding containers
- The ECS and EKS AWS services
- Deploying a container to ECR and EC2
Understanding containers
So, to kick off this chapter, let’s provide a quick overview of what a container ...
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