Considerations when managing ECS blue/green deployments using CloudFormation - AWS CloudFormation

Considerations when managing ECS blue/green deployments using CloudFormation

The process of using CloudFormation to perform your ECS blue/green deployments through CodeDeploy is different from a standard ECS deployment using just CodeDeploy. For a detailed understanding of these differences, see Differences between Amazon ECS blue/green deployments through CodeDeploy and AWS CloudFormation in the AWS CodeDeploy User Guide.

When managing your blue/green deployment using CloudFormation, there are certain limitations and considerations to keep in mind: