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EKS
Amazon EKS provides managed Kubernetes in AWS. AWS operates the control plane, while teams manage worker nodes or use Fargate for execution.
What it does
Managed Kubernetes service in AWS.
When to use
Use EKS when you need Kubernetes in AWS with a managed control plane.
Key Concepts
EKS is managed Kubernetes in AWS.
Worker nodes can run on EC2 or Fargate.
IAM and networking are key parts of EKS architecture.
It combines Kubernetes patterns with AWS infrastructure.
Common Use Cases
Running Kubernetes platforms in AWS.
Standardizing orchestration across teams.
Deploying microservices with Kubernetes in AWS.
Interview Questions
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