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This enables controlled, incremental traffic... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-ecs-adds-network-load-balancer-support-for-linear-and-canary-deployments-4mu5wcehx og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/4MU5wceHx.png og:image:alt: Amazon ECS adds Network Load Balancer support for Linear and Canary deployments og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Amazon ECS adds Network Load Balancer support for Linear and Canary deployments **[AWS](https://daily.dev/sources/aws)** · 2 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Amazon ECS now supports linear and canary deployment strategies for services using Network Load Balancers. This enables controlled, incremental traffic shifting for TCP/UDP-based applications requiring low latency, long-lived connections, or static IPs. The feature integrates with CloudWatch alarms for automatic rollback if issues are detected during deployment, and is available in all AWS commercial and GovCloud regions for both new and existing services. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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