Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes

Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes overview Features Limits Considerations Additional resources Help improve this page To contribute to this user guide, choose the Edit this page on GitHub link that is located in the right pane of every page. With Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes , you can use your on-premises and edge infrastructure as nodes in Amazon EKS clusters. AWS manages the AWS-hosted Kubernetes control plane of the Amazon EKS cluster, and you manage the hybrid nodes that run in your on-premises or edge environments. This unifies Kubernetes management across your environments and offloads Kubernetes control plane management to AWS for your on-premises and edge applications. Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes works with any on-premises hardware or virtual machines, bringing the efficiency, scalability, and availability of Amazon EKS to wherever your applications need to run. You can use a wide range of Amazon EKS features with Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes including Amazon EKS add-ons, Amazon EKS Pod Identity, cluster access entries, cluster insights, and extended Kubernetes version support. Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes natively integrates with AWS services including AWS Systems Manager, AWS IAM Roles Anywhere, Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus, and Amazon CloudWatch for centralized monitoring, logging, and identity management. With Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes, there are no upfront commitments or minimum fees, and you are charged per hour for the vCPU resources of your hybrid nodes when they are attached to your Amazon EKS clusters. For more pricing information, see Amazon EKS Pricing. EKS Hybrid Nodes has the following high-level features: Managed Kubernetes control plane : AWS manages the AWS-hosted Kubernetes control plane of the EKS cluster, and you manage the hybrid nodes that run in your on-premises or edge environments. This unifies Kubernetes management across your environments and offloads Kubernetes control plane management to AWS for your on-premises and edge applications. By moving the Kubernetes control plane to AWS, you can conserve on-premises capacity for your applications and trust that the Kubernetes control plane scales with your workloads.