November 2019
Intermediate to advanced
322 pages
7h 3m
English
Unlike GKE, EKS does not come with Cluster Autoscaler. We'll have to configure it ourselves. We'll need to add a few tags to the Autoscaling Group dedicated to worker nodes, to put additional permissions to the Role we're using, and to install Cluster Autoscaler.
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We'll add a few tags to the Autoscaling Group dedicated to worker nodes. To do that, we need to discover the name of the group. Since we created the cluster using eksctl, names follow a pattern which we can use to filter the results. If, on the other hand, you created your EKS cluster without eksctl, the logic should still be the same as the one that follows, even though the commands might differ slightly.
First, we'll retrieve ...
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