ECS creation automation using AWS CDK

This is a CDK project that creates an ECS cluster with a Fargate service and a load balancer to expose the service to the internet.

The Dockerfile associated contains a simple apache web server that serves a static html page.

Resources created

AWS CDK deploys the following resources:

VPC
ECS Cluster
Fargate Service
Load Balancer
Security Groups

Useful commands

cdk deploy deploy this stack to your default AWS account/region
cdk diff compare deployed stack with current state
cdk synth emits the synthesized CloudFormation template