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# Source: https://gist.github.com/681a5f4455428379e00bc815450e12d8
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# eksctl #
# How to Create and Manage AWS EKS clusters #
# https://youtu.be/pNECqaxyewQ  #
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#########
# Setup #
#########
# Install the CLI from https://eksctl.io/introduction/#installation
export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=[...]
export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=[...]
export KUBECONFIG=$PWD/kubeconfig.yaml
###############################
# How NOT to create a cluster #
###############################
# Do NOT do this!
# eksctl create cluster
# Do NOT do this!
# eksctl create cluster \
# --name devops-catalog \
# --region us-east-2 \
# --version 1.18 \
# --nodegroup-name primary \
# --node-type t2.small \
# --nodes-min 3 \
# --nodes-max 6 \
# --managed \
# --spot \
# --asg-access \
# --full-ecr-access
######################
# Creating a cluster #
######################
git clone \
https://github.com/vfarcic/eksctl-demo.git
cd eksctl-demo
cat cluster-1.17.yaml
# Open https://eksctl.io/usage/schema/
eksctl create cluster \
--config-file cluster-1.17.yaml
##########################
# Exploring the outcomes #
##########################
# Open AWS Web Console and make sure that us-east-2 is selected
eksctl get clusters --region us-east-2
kubectl get nodes
###############################
# How NOT to scale a cluster #
###############################
# Do NOT do this
# eksctl scale nodegroup \
# --cluster devops-catalog \
# --nodes 4 \
# --name primary
# Cluster Autoscaler?
# Open https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/userguide/cluster-autoscaler.html
###############################
# Upgrading the control plane #
###############################
diff cluster-1.17.yaml \
cluster-1.18.yaml
eksctl upgrade cluster \
--config-file cluster-1.18.yaml
eksctl upgrade cluster \
--config-file cluster-1.18.yaml \
--approve
kubectl get nodes
##########################
# Upgrading worker nodes #
##########################
eksctl create nodegroup \
--config-file cluster-1.18.yaml
kubectl get nodes
eksctl delete nodegroup \
--config-file cluster-1.18.yaml \
--only-missing
eksctl delete nodegroup \
--config-file cluster-1.18.yaml \
--only-missing \
--approve
kubectl get nodes
#######################
# What else is there? #
#######################
eksctl utils describe-addon-versions \
--cluster devops-catalog \
--region us-east-2
##########################
# Destroying the cluster #
##########################
eksctl delete cluster \
--config-file cluster-1.18.yaml \
--wait
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