Scalable AWS ECS Fargate using Apollo Server as an example

Architecture

Using Cloudformation Fargate Cluster to create stack on AWS

Run it locally via Docker Compose

• Build and run the image

$ yarn start

• Populate data.txt with

{"query":"{ books { title } }"}

• Test it with Apache Benchmark

$ ab -v 3 -n 10000 -c 10 -T 'application/json' -p data.txt http://localhost:3000/graphql

Reference

• Scalable Fargate Service
• CloudFormation Templates for AWS Fargate deployments
• Independently Scalable Multi-Container Microservices Architecture on AWS Fargate (II)