kecs
Run Amazon ECS workloads locally on Kubernetes
All Skills in This Repository (3)
Pure Emerald Level Indicatorsecs-cli-reference
Reference AWS CLI ECS commands with KECS endpoint configuration.
LocalStack Service Tiers Reference
Identify LocalStack service availability across Free, Base, and Ultimate tiers.
ecs-api-reference
Document ECS API request and response structures for KECS implementations.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQPage SchemaHow to install KECS?โผ
Run `npx skills add nandemo-ya/kecs --all -g -y` in your terminal to install all skills in this suite globally.
How to run Amazon ECS locally without AWS?โผ
KECS provides ECS-compatible APIs on a local Kubernetes cluster, so you can create clusters, services, and tasks with standard AWS CLI commands pointed at a local endpoint.
Why use KECS instead of LocalStack for ECS?โผ
LocalStack requires a paid tier for ECS, while KECS offers a free local ECS environment and uses LocalStack's free tier services for integrations like S3 and Secrets Manager.
Does KECS work with the standard AWS CLI?โผ
Yes. Set the endpoint URL to your local KECS instance and use familiar commands like aws ecs create-cluster and aws ecs run-task unchanged.
Can I use KECS in CI/CD pipelines?โผ
Yes. KECS runs in Docker containers with simple start and stop commands, making it easy to spin up isolated ECS environments in CI pipelines.
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