Deploy Bold BI on an ECS Fargate cluster using an Application Load Balancer

Prerequisites

• ECS cluster - Create an ECS Cluster
• EFS - Create EFS Resources

All resources should be in the same security group and VPC.

Steps to deploy Bold BI application on an ECS Cluster

1. Create the task definition for the Bold BI application using the following details. Follow this document to learn more about ECS task definitions.

   • Requires compatibilities - FARGATE
   • Operating system family - Linux
   • Memory - 4 GB RAM
   • CPU - 2-core
   • Volumes - Add the EFS volume details in the Volumes section
   • Add container - You can refer to this documentation for Bold BI docker image details.
     • Image - syncfusion/boldbi
     • Port mappings - 80 and tcp
     • STORAGE AND LOGGING Container path - /application/app_data
   • Save the template.

2. Go to the Cluster and create the service by following below steps: Navigate to = Amazon Elastic Container Service —> Clusters —> Cluster name —> Services —> Create

   Environment:

   • Launch type - Fargate with Latest version

   Deployment configuration

   • Application type is service and select the task definition created in Step 1.
   • Desired tasks - 1

   Networking

   • Please use the same VPC, subnet, and security group that are used for the Cluster, Load balancer, and EFS.

   Load balancing

   • Follow the document below to create the Load balancer with target group in ECS service

     https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonECS/latest/userguide/create-load-balancer.html

3. Now, create the service.

4. Once service is Up and running you can access the Application using Application Load Balancer DNS.

Next Step

• Application startup