Brandon Wagner

Scaling your Kubernetes workloads is not only about the number of nodes, pods, or jobs you use but also about selecting the right compute size. This chalk talk shows how Karpenter can help you reduce complexities when managing your Kubernetes clusters and help you run large systems at scale in a cost-effective way.

As organizations adopt Amazon EKS to securely and reliably run their mission-critical workloads in the AWS cloud and on premises, it is essential that they have tools to monitor and optimize what they spend to run their Kubernetes applications. This builders’ session demonstrates cost-reduction steps in a sample architecture and then shows ways you can identify and reduce compute costs in your...

In this workshop, learn how to provision, manage, and maintain your Kubernetes clusters with Amazon EKS at virtually any scale using Karpenter. Karpenter is a node lifecycle management solution used to scale your Kubernetes cluster.