Amazon EKS – fundamentals
Kubernetes has been proven to be the new standard to run containerized applications; it is cloud agnostic, robust, and widely used by companies of any size. All that comes at the expense of a learning curve, and it is crucial that companies, leaders, and managers invest in their DevOps teams with high-quality training and technical resources.
The Kubernetes ecosystem is big and complex, and my objective isn’t to teach you about Kubernetes; instead, this book intends to help you learn all the gotchas on how to successfully schedule and manage Windows containers in the form of pods on an Amazon EKS cluster. In order to accomplish that, we will be focusing on Windows container-related topics only, and leverage the beauty of using AWS managed services, such as Amazon EKS.
Amazon EKS is a managed Kubernetes orchestrator that allows customers to run containers as pods on top of node groups without needing to install and operate a Kubernetes control...
