eks-demos

A selection of demos guiding you through the maze of Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Setup

• 01. Prepare Your CloudShell Environment
• 02. Configure IAM Role
• 03. Create Cloud9 (EC2) Environment
• 04. Set Variables
• 05. Configure Client Tools
• 06. Build EKS Cluster
• 07. Configure Local Machine Access

Workload Deployment

• 08. Build A Container Image
• 09. Push Container Image To ECR
• 10. Deploy From ECR To Kubernetes
• 11. Prepare Upgraded Image

Load Distribution

• 12. K8s ClusterIP Services - because pods need to talk to each other
• 13. K8s NodePort Services - because workloads outside the cluster need to talk to pods
• 14. K8s LoadBalancer Services - because the world needs to talk to your cluster
• 15. AWS Load Balancer Controller - because one load balancer per service is wasteful

Autoscaling

• 16. Cluster Autoscaler - because no one likes a pending pod
• 17. Horizonal Pod Autoscaler - because demand for pods can grow
• (WIP) 18. Karpenter - because CA is not perfect

Release Management

• 19. Helm - because packages need managing

Service Mesh

• 20. Deploy Backend Services - because no one likes a monolith
• 21. AWS App Mesh - because managing microservices at scale is hard
• 22. X-Ray - because observability at scale is hard