
AWS Config can monitor Amazon EKS cluster version compliance across control and data planes using managed rules and custom Lambda rules, with EventBridge integration for automated notifications.


<div><p>This article explains how to monitor Amazon EKS version compliance across control and data planes using AWS Config rules and custom Lambda functions.</p><ul><li>Use AWS Config managed rule to monitor EKS control plane version compliance</li><li>Deploy custom Lambda rule to check AMI updates for managed node groups</li><li>Supports Amazon Linux 2 and Bottlerocket AMI types</li><li>Rules run on 24-hour periodic schedule to minimize costs</li><li>AWS Config publishes events to EventBridge for notifications and automation</li><li>Use organization-wide aggregators for multi-account visibility</li><li>Includes GitHub repository with deployment templates and code samples</li></ul><p>This solution automates EKS version tracking across multiple AWS accounts, helping teams stay current with Kubernetes release cycles and manage upgrade risks effectively.</p></div>


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