Logging and monitoring on Amazon ECS - AWS Prescriptive Guidance
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Logging and monitoring on Amazon ECS

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) provides two launch types for running containers and that determine the type of infrastructure that host tasks and services; these launch types are AWS Fargate and Amazon EC2. Both launch types integrate with CloudWatch but configurations and support vary.

The following sections help you understand how to use CloudWatch for logging and monitoring on Amazon ECS.