You want to run a containerized app with minimal server management and automatic scaling. Which launch type should you choose and why?

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AWS - ECS and Fargate

AEC2 launch type, because it gives full control over servers and scaling.

BEC2 launch type, because it is cheaper and requires no scaling setup.

CFargate launch type, because it removes server management and handles scaling automatically.

DFargate launch type, because it requires manual server setup but better performance.

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Identify launch type for minimal server management
Fargate removes the need to manage servers, unlike EC2 which requires server control.
Step 2: Consider automatic scaling capabilities
Fargate automatically scales containers based on demand without manual server scaling.
Final Answer:
Fargate launch type, because it removes server management and handles scaling automatically. -> Option C
Quick Check:
Minimal management + auto scaling = Fargate = C [OK]

Quick Trick: Choose Fargate for no servers and auto scaling [OK]

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