EKS Managed Nodes Cluster with eksctl

EKS Managed Nodes Cluster with eksctl

October 9, 2021

Tags:

aws eks kubernetes ec2 cloudformation

We'll walk through creating an EKS cluster with the eksctl tool. We'll create a EKS powered by Managed Nodes.

To help learn about the eksctl tool and we'll explore and review what gets created:

CloudFormation Stacks
VPC Network
EKS Cluster
EC2 Instances

Links:

AWS Docs: Getting started with Amazon EKS – eksctl
GitHub: boltops-learn/kubernetes-examples

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