Create EKS Node Group

This guide will walk you through creating a node group of Linux nodes that register with your EKS cluster. EKS supports both managed and self-managed node groups. Managed node groups automate the provisioning and lifecycle management of nodes (Amazon EC2 instances) for Amazon EKS Kubernetes clusters.

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What You’ll Need

Procedure

Choose one of the following options based on who you want to manage your node group.

This section will guide you through creating a managed node group.

This section will guide you through creating a self-managed node group.