AWS App2Container – A New Containerizing Tool for Java and .NET Applications by Channy Yun (Thank you)

AWS App2Container –A New Containerizing Tool for Java and .NET Applicationsby Channy Yun (Thank you).AWS is launchingAWS App2Container,a new command-line tool that helpscontainerize existing applications that are running on-premises,in Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), or in other clouds,without needing any code changes.AWS App2Container is offered free.AWS App2Containerdiscovers applications running on a server,identifies their dependencies, andgenerates relevant artifacts for seamless deployment to Amazon ECS and Amazon EKS.It also provides integration with AWS CodeBuild and AWS CodeDeploy to enable a repeatable way to build and deploy containerized applications.AWS App2Container generates the following artifacts for each application component:Application artifacts such asapplication files/folders,Dockerfiles,container images in Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR),ECS Task definitions,Kubernetes deployment YAML,CloudFormation templates to deploy the application to Amazon ECS or EKS, andtemplates to set up a build/release pipeline in AWS Codepipeline which also leverages AWS CodeBuild and CodeDeploy.Starting today, you can use App2Container to containerizeASP.NET (.NET 3.5+) web applications running in IIS 7.5+ on Windows, andJava applications running on Linux --standalone JBoss, Apache Tomcat, andgeneric Java applications such as Spring Boot, IBM WebSphere, Oracle WebLogic, etc.For details, please refer to App2Container FAQs and documentations. via /r/technology https://ift.tt/2NJwldN