Request for Thoughts on Deployments on AWS EC2 vs. ECS

2025-06-11 Thread Raymond Yu
Hi Cassandra community, I would like to ask for your expert opinions regarding a discussion we're having about deploying Cassandra on AWS EC2 vs. AWS ECS. For context, we have a small dedicated DB engineering team that is familiar with operating and supporting Cassandra on EC2 for many customer te

Re: Request for Thoughts on Deployments on AWS EC2 vs. ECS

2025-06-11 Thread Dor Laor via user
It's possible to manage Cassandra well both with VMs and containers. As you'd be running one container per VM, there is no significant advantage for containers. K8s provides nice tooling and some methodological enforcement which brings order to the setup but if the team aren't top notch experts in