Frontend task definition

Similarly, now we will create the task definition for the frontend.

Configuring Task Definition for Frontend Service

Go back to the Task definition screen:

• Click on Create new task definition

Continue filling in the basic information:

• Family name: enter FCAJResbar-task-fe
• In the Infrastructure requirements section:
  • Launch type: choose AWS Fargate

Next information:

• OS, Architecture, Network: choose Linux/x86_64, and the default network will be awsvcp when AWS Fargate is selected.
• CPU: 2 vCPU
• Memory: 4 GB
• Task role and Task execution role keep default

In the container definition section, fill in the following details:

• Name: frontend
• Image URI: the URI of the frontend image from either ECR or Dockerhub; here, we will use ECR.
• Container port: 80; protocol: TCP; App protocol: HTTP
• Resource allocation limits:
  • CPU: 1
  • Memory hard limit: 2
  • Memory soft limit: 1

Next, add the environment variables, which include:

• BACKEND_HOST = backend.FCAJResbar.internal
• BACKEND_PORT = 3000

Keep the remaining configurations as default and finally click Create to create the task definition

We have successfully created the task definition for the frontend service.