kelkast / eks-installer

Tool to setup a new EKS cluster and connect to Codefresh

eks-installer

Tool to setup a new EKS cluster and connect to Codefresh

Please see blog post with full instructions here: https://codefresh.io/kubernetes-tutorial/getting-started-amazon-eks/

Would you like more configuration options? Please open a GitHub issue or fork this repo and submit a pull request!

Pipelines

Codefresh pipelines can be found in the .codefresh/ directory.

The following environment variables are required:

• AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID encrypted - AWS access key ID
• AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY encrypted - AWS secret access key
• CLUSTER_NAME - unique EKS cluster name

The following environment variables are optional:

• CLUSTER_SIZE - number of nodes in ASG (default: 1)
• CLUSTER_REGION - AWS region to deploy to (default: us-west-2)
• CLUSTER_INSTANCE_TYPE - EC2 instance type (default: m4.large)
• CLUSTER_KEY_NAME - The key name to use for SSH access (default: None)

setup.yml

View YAML: .codefresh/setup.yml

Does the following:

1. Bootstraps an EKS cluster and VPC in your AWS account using Terraform
2. Saves the Terraform statefile in a Codefresh context
3. Creates some base Kubernetes resources
4. Initializes Helm in the cluster
5. Adds the cluster to your Codefresh account

teardown.yml

View YAML: .codefresh/teardown.yml

Does the following:

1. Loads the Terraform statefile from Codefresh context
2. Destroys the EKS cluster from your AWS account using Terraform
3. Removes the cluster from your Codefresh account

Useful Links

EKS User Guide: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/userguide/

Bootstrapping EKS cluster with Terraform: https://www.terraform.io/docs/providers/aws/guides/eks-getting-started.html

Heptio Authenticator for AWS: https://github.com/heptio/authenticator

Credits

The contents of terraform/ directory based on the official Terraform EKS example found here: https://github.com/terraform-providers/terraform-provider-aws/tree/master/examples/eks-getting-started