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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Amazon ECS Now Supports json-file Logs for Managed Instances

Amazon ECS Managed Daemons can now collect application logs in Docker's json-file format directly from containers on ECS Managed Instances without needing root privileges or host bind mounts. This feature is available across all commercial AWS Regions at no extra cost, letting you pipe logs to any observability agent you prefer.

source: [aws/whats-new]