# \[20180815173013\] Resource Options, ECS AMI Updates, and Bug Fixes

**URL:** <https://community.convox.com/t/20180815173013-resource-options-ecs-ami-updates-and-bug-fixes/135>\
**Category:** Releases\
**Created:** [August 15, 2018, 5:29pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20180815173013-resource-options-ecs-ami-updates-and-bug-fixes/135 "2018-08-15T17:29:43Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 15, 2018, 5:29pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20180815173013-resource-options-ecs-ami-updates-and-bug-fixes/135/1 "2018-08-15T17:29:43Z")

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Allows generation 2 apps to specify options for their resources in the manifest:

See [the docs](http://site-staging.convox.com/docs/convox-yml#available-types) for a list of available options.

```auto
resources:
  database:
    type: postgres
    options:
      class: ${DATABASE_CLASS}
      durable: true
      iops: 1000
      storage: 200
      version: 9.6.6

```

- [#2847](https://github.com/convox/rack/pull/2847) allow app-based resources to specify options [[@ddollar](https://github.com/ddollar)]
- [#2851](https://github.com/convox/rack/pull/2851) update ecs amis [[@ddollar](https://github.com/ddollar)]
- [#2852](https://github.com/convox/rack/pull/2852) add cli compatibility with older racks [[@ddollar](https://github.com/ddollar)]