Create an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) cluster with jx
In the lesson we will discuss how to create a EKS cluster with jx.
We'll cover the following
- Setting environment variables
- Creating an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) cluster with jx
- Cluster name, region and node type
- Cluster autoscaling
- Default admin password
- Default environment prefix
- What do we get from this command?
- Jenkins X and other installations
- Ingress installation
- Custom domain name
- Long-term logs
- Git and Github settings
- Organization
- GitOps
- kubectl context change
- Creating a Cluster Autoscaler
Setting environment variables
To interact with AWS through its CLI, we need environment variables
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_IDAWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEYAWS_DEFAULT_REGION
There are other ways, but I’ll ignore them in this course.
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