AWS EKS Deployment Solutions with Autoscaling Spot Instances and Mixed Groups
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Save money and our planet!
By this Kubernauts Online Meetup community members share their experience and knowledge about how they are running AWS EKS with support for Autoscaling of Spot Instances and mixed worker groups to reduce their K8s running costs by 70 - 90%.
We'll cover great solutions like EKSCTL, Terraform AWS EKS, Pulumi, Rancher Terraform Provider and possibly other alternatives which leverage the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) paradigm and DevSecOps best practices.
We Love To Learn!
If you'd like to share your experience and knowledge in this area, we'd love to learn from you.
Speakers:
- Francesco Gualazzi
- Alexander Giesa
1st Talk by Francesco Gualazzi
Autoscaling Kubernetes for fun and profit by Francesco Gualazzi
The story of a PoC made by an SRE team that helped the management drive a decision on adopting the Cloud using AWS (narrator: it was a great success).
- Motivations / Goals / Challenges
- Practices: IaC, security by design
- Technologies involved
- Infrastructure details
- Application cloud readiness
- Results of the PoC
2nd Talk by Alexander Giesa
How we are building RDaaS with Auto Fleet Spotting on EKS
- Tarraforming
- Cost Reduction by 75% in a real world project
- Addons (Monitoring and Altering, EFS and Elastic Cache Automation)
- Live Demo
- Build your own KaaS solution




