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We learned that it not only increase our chances, but also make it easier to answer these questions with "It's AWS responsibility".

A bastion host tries to mitigate this issue by creating a point of entry inside AWS VPC with a public IP.

Fargate is a service designed for scaling containers and we could not have 2 containers taking the same IP address.
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