AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

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AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) (Jun 2018 [1]) is a managed Kubernetes solution for running containers available in AWS cloud platform since June 2018 [2]. EKS can be managed using Jenkins X software [3]. Other AWS services for running containers are ECS or Fargate.

By default EKS provides 3 master nodes and 3 etcd nodes, but are invisible to you and Amazon is responsible of Autoscaling them when needed.

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Installation

Costs

  • EKS is not included in AWS Free Tier, usually running an EKS cluster is more expensive than ECS for small deployments.
  • AWS charges $0.10 per hour for each EKS cluster (aprox $72 per month) calculator

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See also

  • https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-eks-now-generally-available/
  • https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/DevOps/Kubernetes/EKS
  • https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/continuous-delivery-eks-jenkins-x/
  • https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/userguide/getting-started.html
  • https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2022/05/amazon-eks-console-supports-standard-kubernetes-resources-cluster-management/
  • https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2019/11/amazon-eks-adds-support-for-provisioning-and-managing-kubernetes-worker-nodes/
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