EKS Create Cluster
Introduction
The EKS Create Cluster plugin streamlines the creation of a Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) cluster through the eksctl config file or by providing some required input parameters. This plugin automates the provisioning of EKS by which you can save time, ensures consistency in cluster setup, maintain security standards, and provides a Kubernetes-ready environment for deploying your containerized applications.
Prerequisites
Before integrating the EKS Create Cluster plugin make sure that you have a AWS account with valid permissions to provision EKS.
Steps
Navigate to the Jobs section, click Create, and choose Job.
In the 'Create job' window, enter Job Name and choose a target project.
Click Create Job.
In the 'Configurations' tab, fill the required fields under the 'Source code' section and click Save.
In Workflow Editor, click + Job Pipeline.
Give a name to the workflow and click Create Workflow.
Click Add job pipeline to this workflow.
Fill the required fields in ‘Basic configuration’ tab.
Go to the ‘Tasks to be executed’ tab.
Under ‘Tasks’, click the + Add task button.
Select the EKS Create Cluster plugin.
Enter the following user inputs with appropriate values.
User Inputs
Task Name
Enter the name of your task
e.g., EKS Create Cluster
Description
Add a brief explanation of the task and the reason for choosing the plugin. Include information for someone else to understand the purpose of the task.
e.g., The EKS Create Cluster plugin is integrated for provisioning of EKS cluster.
Input Variables
Trigger/Skip Condition
Here you can set conditions to execute or skip the task. You can select Set trigger conditions for the execution of a task or Set skip conditions to skip the task.
Output Variables
Click Update Pipeline.
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