Troubleshooting Amazon ECS OutOfMemoryError errors - Amazon Elastic Container Service
container killed due to memory usage
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Troubleshooting Amazon ECS OutOfMemoryError errors

The following are some OutOfMemoryError error messages and actions that you can take to fix the errors.

To check your stopped tasks for an error message using the AWS Management Console, see Viewing Amazon ECS stopped task errors.

container killed due to memory usage

This error occurs when a container exits due to processes in the container consuming more memory than was allocated in the task definition, or due to host or operating system constraints.