Ultimate EKS Bootcamp

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The Ultimate EKS Bootcamp is your complete, hands-on guide to running production-grade Kubernetes workloads on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). Whether you’re a DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, or Cloud Architect, this course takes you from EKS fundamentals to advanced autoscaling and monitoring — with a strong focus on real-world, AWS-native solutions.

We start with the foundations: preparing your AWS environment, creating an EKS cluster, and deploying applications. You’ll learn to expose workloads securely using the AWS ALB Ingress Controller and persist data with EBS volumes. Next, you’ll master IAM Roles for Service Accounts (IRSA) to enforce least-privilege security in Kubernetes.

Scaling is at the heart of modern cloud-native workloads, so you’ll implement multiple strategies: Cluster Autoscaler for node management, Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA) and Vertical Pod Autoscaler (VPA) for workload tuning, and cutting-edge solutions like Karpenter for intelligent node provisioning and KEDA for event-driven scaling.

Finally, we’ll focus on observability: monitoring EKS with Prometheus, Grafana, and AWS CloudWatch to ensure your applications run smoothly and cost-effectively.

By the end of this bootcamp, you’ll be ready to design, deploy, scale, and operate resilient Kubernetes clusters on AWS — skills that directly translate to high-value, real-world DevOps roles.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Set up and configure Amazon EKS clusters from scratch
  • Deploy applications to EKS using kubectl and manifests
  • Configure Ingress with AWS ALB Ingress Controller
  • Attach persistent EBS volumes for stateful workloads
  • Secure workloads using IAM Roles for Service Accounts (IRSA)
  • Implement EKS Cluster Autoscaler for node scaling
  • Apply Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA) and Vertical Pod Autoscaler (VPA) for workload scaling
  • Use Karpenter for next-generation cluster scaling
  • Implement KEDA for event-driven autoscaling scenarios
  • Monitor and troubleshoot EKS clusters using Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch
  • Optimize cost and performance for Kubernetes workloads on AWS

Course Content

Introduction to EKS

  • Module Intro
    00:48
  • What is EKS ?
    06:05
  • EKS Architecture – Control Plane vs Data Plane
    07:00
  • EKS Networking with VPC CNI, Setup Options and Add-ons
    07:33
  • Real World Use Cases – Netflix, Snapchat and more
    05:45
  • EKS Usage Patterns, Storage, Security, Autoscaling, Observability
    10:39
  • Your Learning Journey, Lab Environment, Success Metrics
    08:40
  • Summary
    01:02

Setting up EKS Cluster using eksctl

Deploying Micro Services Apps to EKS

Ingress with ALB and Load Balancer Controller

Persistent Storage with EBS

IAM Role for Service Account (IRSA)

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