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Amazon ECS Closes Its Zombie Node Gap — Sort Of

By Shrikant Lavhate | Published: | Modified:

ECS now detects and auto-heals instances that quietly lose agent connectivity — but only for two of three compute types. Here’s where EC2 still leaves you on your own.

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EKS Finally Lets You Touch the Control Plane Knobs You’ve Been Faking with Workarounds

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EKS now lets you tune the scheduler, HPA sync period, event retention, and NodePort range directly on your control plane — here’s what each one actually does and where it bites.

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Amazon CloudWatch Managed Prometheus Collectors: Retiring the Self-Managed OTel Collector

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AWS’s new CloudWatch Prometheus collector isn’t new tech: it’s the 2023 AMP scraper pointed at a new destination, now with EC2, ECS, and MSK support too.

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