Terraspace: EKS AWS Fargate Cluster with the Terraform Registry

Terraspace: EKS AWS Fargate Cluster with the Terraform Registry

November 20, 2021

Tags:

terraspace aws eks terraform

We'll walk through creating an EKS cluster with Terraspace using the very popular eks module from the Terraform registry. We'll review:

VPC created by Terraform.
EKS Cluster and Fargate Profiles.

Notes:

Here's a cheatsheet of useful commands. Note, replace the EKS cluster name with yours.

aws eks list-clusters
aws eks update-kubeconfig --name fargate-xvR8m9QH
kubectx eks-fargate=.

Links:

Terraform Registry EKS Module: terraform-aws-modules/eks/aws
GitHub: boltops-learn/terraspace-aws-eks
AWS Docs Managing CoreDNS

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