Amazon EKS Concepts
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Internal
Overview
EKS Cluster
Control Plane
Managed Worker Node Group
Node Group Name
EKS Worker Node
EKS Worker Node IAM Role
Cluster Service Role
Cluster Autoscaler
Cluster Endpoint
AWS Infrastructure Requirements
- VPC
- subnets
- security groups. A dedicated security group for each cluster control plane is recommended.
- Topology diagram
Integration with ECR
Logging
SLA
aws-iam-authenticator
Page 17.
aws-iam-authenticator Operations
.kube/config Configuration
AWS documentation refers to the Kubernetes configuration file as "kubeconfig".
EKS Security
EKS IAM Permissions
These are technically "actions", but they are commonly referred to as "permissions", which implies that the action is part of a formal permission construct associated with the entity requiring it.
- eks:DescribeCluster