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Why to Learn EKS ?

Learning Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) can significantly enhance your capabilities as a DevOps professional and contribute to your success in managing containerized applications. Here are the main reasons why mastering EKS.

1. To be a or two Step ahead in your team.
2. This is the era of Devops and most of the Devops projects are on Kubernetes.

About the Course

Kubernetes Orchestration on AWS using EKS:

EKS simplifies the process of deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications using Kubernetes. It abstracts away the complexities of Kubernetes cluster management, allowing you to focus on building and deploying applications. Seamless Integration with AWS Services:

EKS seamlessly integrates with various AWS services, providing a native and cohesive environment for deploying and managing Kubernetes applications. This integration improves the overall effectiveness of DevOps workflows by simplifying tasks such as storage, communication, and security.

Scalability and High Availability:

EKS is designed to scale seamlessly with the growth of your applications. It ensures satisfaction and efficiency to provisions and scales the underlying infrastructure based on requirement, ensuring high availability and optimal performance for your containerized workloads.

Managed Control Plane:

With EKS, AWS takes care of the Kubernetes control plane, including upgrades and patching. This managed service approach reduces operational overhead, allowing you to focus on application development and deployment rather than infrastructure maintenance.

Security and Compliance:

EKS follows AWS security best practices, providing a secure foundation for your Kubernetes clusters. It integrates with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) for fine-grained access control, and you can leverage other AWS security features to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Cost Optimization:

EKS allows you to optimize costs by paying only for the resources you consume. Its autoscaling capabilities ensure that you have the right amount of compute resources at all times, preventing over-provisioning and unnecessary expenses.

Global Reach:

EKS supports multi-region deployments, enabling you to deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters globally. This is particularly advantageous for organizations with a distributed user base or a need for redundancy across different geographical locations.

Community and Ecosystem Support:

Being an integral part of the Kubernetes ecosystem, EKS benefits from the extensive community support and a rich ecosystem of tools and extensions. This ensures that you have access to a wide range of resources and solutions when working with EKS.

Course Content.

1. EKS - Create/Delete Cluster 
2. Storage 
     Install Configure EBS-CSI and EFS-CSI
3. EKS Loadbalancer 
   Classic, application and network
   install loadbalancer controller 
   SSL redirect
4. External DNS with Real Domain Route53
   Ingress
5. ECR 
6. EKS autoscalling Horizontal Pod Autoscaler 
7. EKS autoscalling Vertical Pod Autoscaler 
8. EKS Cluster Autoscaler
9. EKS Fargate Profile ( Mix Cluster fargate with EC2 )
10. EKS Cluster Update
11 EKS RBAC with aws IAM User