Amazon ECS MCP server
The Amazon ECS MCP server is a fully managed service enabling AI-powered experiences for development and operations. Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Note
The Amazon ECS MCP server is in preview release and is subject to change.
Overview
The Amazon ECS MCP server can be easily integrated with any MCP compatible AI coding assistants, like Kiro
During deployment, it provides real-time visibility into service deployments and task health status. For development and operations, the server simplifies Amazon ECS management by providing high-level workflows for monitoring container health, analyzing service events, and investigating deployment issues. For debugging and troubleshooting, the server accelerates issue resolution through comprehensive diagnostic tools that analyze task failures, container logs, and network configurations. These capabilities are accessible through natural language interactions, enabling you to perform complex container operations more intuitively and efficiently.
The Amazon ECS MCP server provides several tools that you can use to:
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Monitor deployments and services
Check deployment status, track service events, and monitor container health in real-time.
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Troubleshoot container issues
Analyze task failures, investigate image pull errors, and examine container logs with customizable time windows.
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Inspect network configurations
Review VPC, subnet, and security group configurations for your Amazon ECS services.
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Resolve resource dependencies
Identify blockers preventing task definition deletion and understand resource relationships.
The fully managed Amazon ECS MCP server is hosted in the AWS cloud, eliminating the need for local installation and maintenance. It provides enterprise-grade capabilities like automatic updates and patching, centralized security through IAM integration, comprehensive audit logging via CloudTrail, and the proven scalability, reliability, and support of AWS.
Getting started
To get started, see Getting Started with the Amazon ECS MCP Server.
