Services or capabilities described in Amazon Web Services documentation might vary by Region. To see the differences applicable to the China Regions,
see Getting Started with Amazon Web Services in China
(PDF).
Best practices for using Neptune with Amazon ECS and Amazon EKS
Running your graph application in containers on Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) or Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service
(Amazon EKS) introduces considerations that don't apply to traditional long-running
server deployments. Containers are ephemeral — they start, stop, and replace
each other during rolling updates and scaling events. This lifecycle affects how your
application manages connections to Neptune, handles host replacements, and
authenticates with IAM.
The following sections describe practical considerations for running Neptune
workloads in containerized environments.