AWS ECS

The Things Stack can be deployed to AWS as a set of highly available services on AWS ECS using AWS CloudFormation.

This guide gives an overview of the architecture and shows how to deploy your own highly available The Things Stack cluster.

Who is it for?

The AWS ECS deployment option is for professional, large-scale and multi-tenant deployments.

This deployment option is significantly more complicated than other deployment options. In order to deploy and operate The Things Stack in this configuration, you will need to be comfortable working with and operating the following concepts:

  • AWS VPC
  • AWS RDS
  • AWS ElastiCache
  • AWS EC2
  • AWS ECS
  • AWS CloudFormation
  • Shell and command line usage
  • AWS command line interface

Architecture

This page describes the architecture of a The Things Stack deployment on AWS ECS.
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Prerequisites

This page describes what you need for deploying The Things Stack on AWS ECS.
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Deployment

This page describes the steps for deploying The Things Stack on AWS ECS.
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Updating

This page describes the steps for updating The Things Stack on AWS ECS.
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Database Operations

This page describes the steps for performing database operations on an AWS ECS deployment.
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Monitoring

This page describes how you can monitor a The Things Stack deployment on AWS ECS.
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