There's nothing left to do but to destroy what we did so far.
This time, we cannot just delete the cluster. Such an action would leave the EBS volumes running. So, we need to remove them first.
We could remove EBS volumes through AWS CLI. However, there is an easier way. If we delete all the claims to EBS volumes, they will be deleted as well since our PersistentVolumes are created with the reclaim policy set to Delete. EBS volumes are created when needed and destroyed when not.
Since all our claims are in the jenkins namespace, removing it is the easiest way to delete them all.
kubectl delete ns jenkins
The output shows that the namespace "jenkins" was deleted and we can proceed to delete the cluster as well.
kops delete cluster \
--name $NAME \
--yes
We can see from the output that the cluster devops23.k8s.local was deleted and we are left only with the...
