How to Enable Secure Self-Service Amazon EKS Cluster Provisioning with ArgoCD, Kyverno, and Nirmata Policy Manager
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This article covers how to enable secure self-service Amazon EKS cluster provisioning using AWS Controllers for Kubernetes (ACK), Kyverno, and ArgoCD, along with Nirmata Policy Manager.
Specifically, the article covers:
- Overview of ACK, Kyverno, ArgoCD, and Nirmata Policy Manager
- Step-by-step instructions to install and configure ACK, ArgoCD, and Kyverno on a management EKS cluster
- Creating a custom resource definition to allow users to request EKS clusters
- Using Kyverno policies to automatically create EKS clusters and register them with ArgoCD upon user request
- Deploying cluster add-ons like Kyverno policies using ArgoCD on the provisioned EKS clusters
- Integrating with Nirmata Policy Manager for visibility and compliance
- Conclusion highlighting the benefits of this secure self-service cluster provisioning solution
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