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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