Tag: EKS

HAQM Elastic Kubernetes Services (HAQM EKS) is a fully managed service that helps customers run their Kubernetes clusters at scale by minimizing the efforts required to operate a Kubernetes control plane. AWS customers are accelerating EKS adoption to run large-scale Kubernetes workloads. As a result, customers are facing challenges to enforce security policies at scale […]

HAQM Elastic Kubernetes Service (HAQM EKS) now allows you to connect any Kubernetes cluster to AWS and visualize it in HAQM EKS via the AWS Management Console. You can connect any Kubernetes cluster, including HAQM EKS Anywhere clusters running on-premises, self-managed clusters on HAQM Elastic Compute Cloud (HAQM EC2), and other Kubernetes clusters running outside […]

Organizations are embracing microservices architectures and container-based deployments to gain agility, scalability, isolation, and separation of concerns. AWS Fargate, the serverless compute engine for running containers in the AWS Cloud, improves agility by taking away the undifferentiated heavy lifting of worker node provisioning and management. With Fargate, organizations can focus on building applications and application […]

NOTICE: October 04, 2024 – This post no longer reflects the best guidance for configuring a service mesh with HAQM ECS and HAQM EKS, and its examples no longer work as shown. For workloads running on HAQM ECS, please refer to newer content on HAQM ECS Service Connect, and for workloads running on HAQM EKS, […]

In February, HAQM Elastic Kubernetes Service (HAQM EKS) released support for Kubernetes version 1.19. We announced this through the usual mechanisms with our What’s New post and updates in HAQM EKS documentation. After some conversations both internally and with our customers, we have decided to start regular AWS Containers blog posts on HAQM EKS Kubernetes […]

HAQM Elastic Kubernetes Service (HAQM EKS) is a fully managed service that helps customers run their Kubernetes (K8s) clusters at scale by minimizing the effort required to operate the Kubernetes control plane. When you combine HAQM EKS to manage the cluster (the control plane) with AWS Fargate to provision and run pod infrastructure (the data […]

This blog is no longer up to date as it was written for HAQM EKS Kubernetes version 1.21 and uses a version of HAQM Aurora which are no longer supported. Refer to the HAQM EKS Kubernetes versions and HAQM Aurora versions AWS documentation for supported versions. Introduction Why might customers consider deploying applications on a […]

This post was contributed by Re Alvarez Parmar and Olly Pomeroy Containers help developers simplify the way they package, distribute, and deploy their applications. Developers package their code into a container image that includes the application code, libraries, and any other dependencies. This image can be used to deploy the containerized application on any compatible […]

Ugur KIRA, Dejun Hu, TP Kohli CloudWatch Container Insights CloudWatch Container Insights enables you to explore, analyze, and visualize your container metrics, Prometheus metrics, application logs, and performance log events through automated dashboards in the CloudWatch console. These dashboards summarize the performance and availability of clusters, nodes or EC2 instances, services, tasks, pods, and containers […]

This post is co-authored by Alex Pollitt, Co-founder and CTO at Tigera, Inc. Recently HAQM announced support for Bottlerocket on HAQM Elastic Kubernetes Service (HAQM EKS). Bottlerocket is an open source Linux distribution built by HAQM to run containers focused on security, operations, and manageability at scale. You can learn more about Bottlerocket in this […]