blox
Open source schedulers for deploying and managing applications on Amazon ECS with greater control and placement capabilities.
What is blox?
Blox is an open-source project that provides schedulers optimized for running applications on Amazon ECS. It gives developers greater control over how applications are deployed, run, and scaled across ECS clusters, leveraging ECS's placement capabilities. The project is delivered as a managed service via the Amazon ECS Console, API, and CLIs.
Developers and DevOps engineers using Amazon ECS who need advanced scheduling capabilities beyond the default ECS scheduler, such as daemon scheduling or custom scheduling logic. It is also suitable for teams interested in open-source collaboration on ECS scheduler designs.
Developers choose Blox for its open-source, extensible framework that provides fine-grained control over ECS scheduling while integrating seamlessly with AWS managed services. Its unique selling point is offering daemon scheduling and future schedulers as open-source alternatives, built on AWS primitives for reliability and scalability.
Overview
Open source tools for building custom schedulers on Amazon ECS
Use Cases
Best For
- Implementing daemon scheduling on Amazon ECS for tasks that need to run on every node in a cluster.
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