Import and Takeover of a Managed EKS Cluster- Overview - Rafay Product Documentation
Overview
This is a multi-part, self paced exercise to explore the Platform's capabilities to takeover lifecycle management of an "Imported" Amazon EKS cluster.
What Will You Do
| Part | What you will do |
|---|---|
| 1 | Import an EKS cluster and takeover lifecycle management |
| 2 | Perform lifecycle mgmt by adding a new nodegroup, scaling a nodegroup and optionally upgrade the Kubernetes version |
| 3 | Deprovision the cluster and remove the associated infrastructure on AWS |
Important
Takeover of lifecycle management of existing EKS clusters is limited to managed node groups.
Prerequisites
- You have access to an Amazon AWS account with privileges to create an IAM Role with the default Full IAM Policy.
- You have an Amazon EKS Cluster already provisioned with one managed nodegroup in AWS.
Note
You can use CLI tools like "ekstcl" to provision an EKS Cluster with a one "managed node group".