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Amazon ECS Circuit Breaker: How It Detects and Rolls Back Failed Deployments

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from DEV Community ·

Amazon ECS's deployment circuit breaker automatically rolls back failed deployments by monitoring container and load balancer health checks. It triggers a rollback if new tasks fail health checks continuously or if the minimum healthy task percentage is breached. The feature requires explicit enablement and proper health check configuration.

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While useful, the circuit breaker's reliance on health check configuration means misconfigured checks can cause false positives or missed failures.
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