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Managing a Windows Pod

In this chapter, we’ll dive deep into scheduling Windows Pods on an Amazon EKS cluster. We will first learn about Pod resource control, then how to use RuntimeClass to ease toleration and node selector usage. Next, we will understand how to achieve Active Directory integration on Windows Pods. Finally, we will deploy a Windows Pod on the Amazon EKS cluster.

The chapter will cover the following topics:

  • Exploring Windows host and Pod resource management
  • Understanding the RuntimeClass use case
  • Understanding Active Directory integration on Kubernetes
  • Deploying a Windows Pod on Amazon EKS

Technical requirements

In the Deploying a Windows Pod on Amazon EKS section, you will need to have the following:

  • AWS CLI
  • kubectl

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