// StartTask Starts a new task in ECS
func StartTask(svc *ecs.ECS, taskDef *string, containerInstances []*string, cluster *string, startedBy *string, overrides *ecs.TaskOverride) (*ecs.StartTaskOutput, error) {
params := &ecs.StartTaskInput{
Cluster: cluster,
ContainerInstances: containerInstances,
TaskDefinition: taskDef,
StartedBy: startedBy,
Overrides: overrides,
}
resp, err := svc.StartTask(params)
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
return resp, err
}