Review Design Decisions

Review the key design decisions for EKS. These decisions relate to how you will provision your Kubernetes clusters on AWS.

Default Storage Class

Determine the default storage class for Kubernetes EKS clusters

Node Pool Architecture

Decide on the architecture of the EKS node pools

Email Address for cert-manager

Decide what address to use cert-manager support emails

Helm Charts

Decide where to host and manage Helm charts

Host OS Flavor for EKS

Decide on the AMI for EKS cluster nodes

Kubernetes Ingress Controller(s)

Decide which Kubernetes Ingress Controller(s) to use with EKS

Secrets Management for EKS

Decide on the secrets management strategy for EKS.