Containers
Tag: Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
Deep Dive: Amazon EKS Dashboard for Visibility into Multi-Cluster Operations and Governance
This blog post was jointly authored by Carlos Santana, Sr. Solution Architect, Containers; Sriram Ranganathan, Sr. Product Manager, Kubernetes; Sabari Sawant, Product Marketing Manager, Kubernetes; and Frank Carta, Sr. GTM specialist, Containers. As organizations grow their Kubernetes infrastructure across AWS Regions and accounts, they face increasing challenges in maintaining oversight of their Kubernetes clusters. Without […]
Accelerating application development with the Amazon EKS MCP server
This blog post was jointly authored by Niall Thomson, Principal Solutions Architect – Containers, Carlos Santana, Solutions Architect – Containers and George John, Senior Product Manager – Amazon EKS Introduction Today, we’re excited to announce the launch of the open source Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS). This new […]
Managing Team Workloads in shared Amazon EKS cluster using Loft vCluster and Argo CD for better cost optimization and operational efficiency
This blog was authored by Adam Issaoui, Cloud Support Engineer – Containers, Asif Khan, Senior Solutions Architect, and Sébastien Allamand, Sr. Solution Architect Specialist – Containers. Introduction Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) has emerged as a fundamental platform for modern container orchestration. It enables organizations to effectively optimize their application deployment and management processes […]
Analyzing Java applications performance with async-profiler in Amazon EKS
This blog was authored by Sascha Möllering, Principal Specialist Solutions Architect Containers and Yuriy Bezsonov, Senior Partner Solutions Architect. Introduction Container startup performance presents a significant challenge for Java applications running on Kubernetes, particularly during scaling events and recovery scenarios. Although Java remains a top choice for both legacy modernization and new microservices development, especially […]
Amazon EKS introduces node monitoring and auto repair capabilities
This post was jointly authored by Alex Kestner (Sr. Product Manager, Amazon EKS), Ratnopam Chakrabarti (Sr. SA, Containers & OSS), Shivam Dubey (Specialist SA, Containers), and Suket Sharma (Sr. SDE, Amazon EKS). Introduction Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) now offers node monitoring and auto repair capabilities. This new feature enables automatic detection and remediation […]
Introducing the Amazon EKS Auto Mode workshop
Get hands-on experience for deploying and managing Kubernetes applications with streamlined operations: Learn about enabling Auto Mode, deploying applications with minimal configuration, exploring built-in capabilities, simplifying cluster upgrades, and migrating existing workloads.
Announcing Amazon EKS community Add-ons catalog
This post was jointly authored by Elizabeth Fuentes (Developer Advocate), Ikenna Izugbokwe (Principal SA), and Steven David (Principal SA). Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) provides add-ons that streamline supporting operational capabilities for Kubernetes applications. Still, customers rely on a wide range of Kubernetes add-ons to run their containerized applications. These add-ons come from different […]
Simplifying IAM Permissions for Amazon EKS Addons with EKS Pod Identity
This blog was authored by Sriram Ranganathan, Senior Product Manager, AWS and Vikram Venkataram, Principal Solutions Architect, AWS. Introduction As part of AWS re:Invent 2023, Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) launched Amazon EKS Pod Identity, simplifying how you apply AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) permissions to your Kubernetes cluster workloads. Some EKS add-ons, which enable […]
End of support notifications and enhanced discoverability for Amazon EKS
This post was jointly authored by Praseeda Sathaye (Principal Solutions Architect, Containers & OSS), AJ Davis (AWS Enterprise Support) and Arvind Viswanathan (Principal Solutions Architect). Introduction In the rapidly evolving world of containerized applications, maintaining resilience and observability across Kubernetes environments has become a critical challenge. As organizations increasingly adopt Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon […]
Automating AL2023 custom hardened AMI updates for Amazon EKS managed nodes
This post was authored by Abhishek Nanda, Containers Specialist Solutions Architect and co-written with Jayaprakash Alawala, Principal Container Specialist Solutions Architect and Rajesh Singh, Sr. Containers Specialist BDM. Introduction Amazon EKS users in the Regulatory and Compliance industry invest time and effort to build EKS custom AMIs for the worker nodes Operating System (OS) to […]