ECS or EKS: Native cloud containers or kubernetes ?

There’s a lot of articles comparing the two and telling you about their differences and when you should go with one or another. I’ll make it slightly different.

I’ll tell you what I want to accomplish considering technology, culture, operations, costs, support and compliance and what is my choice to do so.

I want to provide developer teams a platform so they can easily build, deploy and run their apps in compliance with the Cloud Engineering Team’s best practices and Security Team’s policies.

Speedup cloud usage, cloud services details abstraction, best practices and security policies enforced, costs and permissions controlled with no bureaucracy and 100% cloud provider support.

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Why a .church domain ?

Because churches are places of faith.

I love IaC. I really do IaC. I think I understood what we can really do with IaC.

But I’ve seen many “good practices” out there that I thought aren’t good enough, many written by famous people and others even by the tool suppliers themselves.

In fact, everyone can write and publish anything and call it a “best practice”, and in fact, it could be for them, for many reasons. Good practice is what works best for your way of working.

ARGLabs is my church because this is where I’m going to show what I believe are best practices for the work I do.

In ARGLabs Church, I am the law (as Rodrigo Goes says 🙂 ).

These are not intended to be best practices for everyone.