Overview
Here we will deploy a Java Spring Boot Docker application into AWS infrastructure
Create a VPC
Create a VPC first as described here
EC2
Create an instance and associate an elastic IP address here
Docker
Install Docker for Amazon Linux 2
sudo amazon-linux-extras install docker
Start the docker
sudo service docker start
Add the ec2-user to the docker group so you can execute Docker commands without using sudo.
Logout and login for the permissions to be applied and verify
docker info
Spring Boot Application Docker Image
[ec2-user@ip-10-0-0-64 ~]$ docker pull logicalsapien/joan
Start the container with Spring Boot App
docker run -d -p 8080:8080 logicalsapien/joan
Testing the App using the public IP
http://3.221.227.151:8080/jobsearch/averagesalary?country=gb&jobName=HGV%20Class%201%20Drivers
http://ec2-3-221-227-151.compute-1.amazonaws.com:8080/jobsearch/averagesalary?country=gb&jobName=HGV%20Class%201%20Drivers
Setting Up Auto scaling
Please refer here to setup an AWS autoscaling