# ECS Fargate Steps

## Starting... Make sure you have your docker image on ECR

## Create a cluster
- go to the ECS via services
- click create cluster
- choose the network only template and click `next step`
- choose an awesome name for your cluster then click `Create`
- Now click `view cluster`

## Create a Task and run it
- click on the `Task Definitions` on the left
- click `create new task definition`
- select fargate and click`next step`
- give your task an awesome name and select a role
- select a task size and `add a container`
- give your container an awesome name
- set the image of your container from your ecr uri
- set your port mapping for your container exposed port
- and click `add`
- scroll down and click `create`
- click on `view task defenition`
- click on `Actions` -> `Run Task`
- chose fargate
- select the cluster vpc
- add a subnet to the the security group
- click on `edit` for the security group
- click on `add role`
- choose `custom tcp`
- add the port that you exposed in your container
- click `save`
- click run task and wait for it to spin up

## Get the ip of the task
- click on the link in the task column
- get the public ip of your task

## go to the public ip at the specified port that you exposed on your container