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Under the hood: Amazon EKS Auto Mode
- Amazon EKS Auto Mode provides a production-ready, Kubernetes cluster for hosting workloads without managing underlying infrastructure.
- Users focus on application deployment while EKS Auto Mode handles setup, scaling, and maintenance of control plane and worker nodes.
- EKS Auto Mode streamlines operations by managing data plane components like EC2 instances and Bottlerocket OS.
- Managed EC2 instances allow automatic node capacity management, reducing the need for manual scaling adjustments.
- Bottlerocket OS is optimized for containers, providing security features and efficient resource allocation.
- Core capabilities like networking, storage, and health monitoring are built into EKS Auto Mode nodes for easy deployment.
- Worker node management with Karpenter dynamically provisions nodes based on workload requirements for cost efficiency.
- EKS Auto Mode simplifies lifecycle and maintenance tasks by managing AMI updates and security patches automatically.
- Users can focus on application development with EKS Auto Mode, utilizing AWS-managed infrastructure for Kubernetes workloads.
- Deployment can be done through eksctl, AWS CLI, Management Console, APIs, or infrastructure-as-code tools.
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