1. Running Distributed Data Processing with AWS ECS.

    Python

    To run a distributed data processing application using AWS ECS (Elastic Container Service), you need to set up several components. The architecture typically includes an ECS cluster, a Docker image stored in an ECR (Elastic Container Registry) repository, task definitions that define your application, and an ECS service to run and maintain a specified number of instances of the task definition.

    Here’s how you would configure such a system with Pulumi in Python:

    1. Amazon ECR Repository: A Docker container registry that makes it easy for you to manage, store, and deploy Docker container images. You'll need an ECR repository to store the Docker image of your data processing application.

    2. Amazon ECS Cluster: A logical grouping of tasks or services. Your cluster is where your data processing application will run.

    3. Amazon ECS Task Definition: A blueprint for your application that specifies the Docker container image to use, CPU and memory allocations, and the necessary networking settings.

    4. Amazon ECS Service: Allows you to run and maintain a specified number of instances of a task definition simultaneously in an Amazon ECS cluster.

    Below is a program that creates these resources using Pulumi:

    import pulumi import pulumi_aws as aws # Create an AWS resource (Amazon ECR Repository) data_processing_repository = aws.ecr.Repository("dataProcessingRepository") # Create an ECS cluster ecs_cluster = aws.ecs.Cluster("ecsCluster") # Assuming we have a Docker image for the data processing application # and it has been pushed to Amazon ECR with the tag 'latest'. # For simplicity, we are fetching the already pushed image URL. # You would replace the 'image' parameter with the result of a real # Docker build and push process, which can also be managed by Pulumi. container_image = data_processing_repository.repository_url.apply(lambda url: f"{url}:latest") # Define an ECS Task Definition task_definition = aws.ecs.TaskDefinition("taskDefinition", family="data_processing_family", cpu="256", memory="512", network_mode="awsvpc", requires_compatibilities=["FARGATE"], execution_role_arn=aws.iam.Role("ecsTaskExecutionRole", assume_role_policy="""{ "Version": "2008-10-17", "Statement": [{ "Sid": "", "Effect": "Allow", "Principal": { "Service": "ecs-tasks.amazonaws.com" }, "Action": "sts:AssumeRole" }] } """).arn, container_definitions=pulumi.Output.all(container_image).apply(lambda args: f""" [ {{ "name": "data_processing", "image": "{args[0]}", "cpu": 256, "memory": 512, "essential": true, "networkMode": "awsvpc", "logConfiguration": {{ "logDriver": "awslogs", "options": {{ "awslogs-group": "/ecs/data_processing", "awslogs-region": "us-west-2", "awslogs-stream-prefix": "ecs" }} }} }} ] """) ) # Define the ECS Service ecs_service = aws.ecs.Service("ecsService", cluster=ecs_cluster.id, desired_count=2, launch_type="FARGATE", task_definition=task_definition.arn, network_configuration=aws.ecs.ServiceNetworkConfigurationArgs( subnets=["subnet-abcde012", "subnet-bcde012a"], security_groups=["sg-0c8c8f1d9f7f2245b"], assign_public_ip=True, ), opts=pulumi.ResourceOptions(depends_on=[data_processing_repository]) ) # Export the name of the cluster pulumi.export("cluster_name", ecs_cluster.name) # Export the service name pulumi.export("service_name", ecs_service.name)

    This program performs the following actions:

    • Creates an ECR repository to store the Docker images for our data processing application.
    • Sets up an ECS cluster to run our tasks. The cluster is a logical construct that groups the tasks or services you want to run.
    • Defines an ECS task definition that specifies how to run a Docker container, such as its resources allocation and the Docker image to use.
    • Provisions an ECS service. This will ensure running instances of the task definition are always maintained and are replaced in the case of failure or deployment updates. We've specified that we want two instances of our task running at all times (desired_count=2) and that we want to use the Fargate launch type for serverless operation.
    • Uses the pulumi.export function to output the cluster and service names, which can be useful for querying the state of your infrastructure after deployment.

    Please replace the subnets and security_groups with your own networking settings appropriate for your AWS setup. Also, ensure the IAM role for task execution has the right policies attached to interact with other AWS services as needed by your application.

    This is a basic example for illustrative purposes. A production setup may require more detailed networking and security configurations, as well as considerations for state management, logging, and continuous integration workflows.