Posts in 2022

  • EKS News 015

    Friday, April 29, 2022 in Archives

    In this issue we’ll touch on Karpenter 0.9.0, EKS add-ons for OpenTelemetry, bootstrapping clusters with EKS Blueprints, an upcoming Twitter space, and more. The schedule for AWS Container Days is out! Give it a look and register if …

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  • EKS News 014

    Friday, April 08, 2022 in Archives

    Note: There will be no EKS News next week (2022-04-21) due to team meetings. We’ll be back the following week. This week we’re covering a wide swatch of content. AWS Controllers for Kubernetes for Amazon MemoryDB Preview, an AWS Quick …

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  • EKS News 013

    Friday, April 08, 2022 in Archives

    This week we’ll discuss the availability of Kubernetes version 1.22 across the Amazon EKS product line, what to do to get ready for Kubernetes 1.24 (the upstream release is coming soon), and a tool called PacketStreamer, which is intended to …

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  • EKS News 012

    Friday, March 25, 2022 in Archives

    If you haven’t heard by now, Dockershim is being removed in the Kubernetes 1.24 release. This week fellow Amazon EKS Developer Advocate, Justin Garrison, released a very handy tool to help customers and the greater Kubernetes ecosystem find …

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  • EKS News 011

    Friday, March 25, 2022 in Archives

    Not long ago, I kicked off some discussions in the OpenGitOps project around issues EKS customers have been encountering while implementing GitOps. If you’re not aware, “OpenGitOps is a CNCF sandbox project to define a vendor-neutral, …

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  • EKS News 010

    Friday, March 18, 2022 in Archives

    This week we announce the availability of containerd on Windows worker nodes, new AWS Heroes (congrats 🎉), architecture videos, Karpenter best practices, an updated Kubernetes Hardening Guide, and more. New service announcements and features …

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  • EKS News 009

    Friday, March 11, 2022 in Archives

    This week we’ll talk about Bottlerocket NVIDIA GPU support, the Spinnaker Operator on Amazon EKS, Amazon EKS Anywhere and EKS on AWS Outposts, and some of the latest morsels of news from the greater cloud native ecosystem. New service …

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  • EKS News 008

    Friday, March 04, 2022 in Archives

    Security is job 0 at AWS. We continue to hear from customers they’re looking for ways to secure their Kubernetes environments. Here are some resources to help with securing Kubernetes clusters on AWS and your AWS account(s): Security in Amazon …

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  • EKS News 007

    Friday, February 25, 2022 in Archives

    I know we mentioned the Dockershim removal effort in upstream Kubernetes last week. As I was working on the EKS 1.22 release blog this week, I wanted to make sure EKS customers were aware of what EKS is doing related to Dockershim. EKS has made …

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  • EKS News 006

    Friday, February 18, 2022 in Archives

    A lot of thankless work is being in the upstream Kubernetes project everyday. There’s no time like the present to acknowledge the hard work of others. This week I’d like to thank the folks working on the dockershim removal documentation …

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