🃏 EKS Course Flashcards

Every concept from the AWS Running Containers on Amazon EKS course — animated explainers + spaced-repetition cards.

MODULE 01

Kubernetes Fundamentals

Containers, orchestration, Pods, Services, control plane, data plane, scheduling, kubectl, namespaces, workloads, CRDs.

Ready ~50 cards 6 animations
MODULE 02

Amazon EKS Fundamentals

Managed control plane, data plane options, managed node groups, Fargate profiles, two APIs, permissions review.

Ready ~30 cards 5 animations
MODULE 03

Building & Maintaining an EKS Cluster

eksctl, cluster.yaml, AMI types, declarative options, version upgrade sequence, add-ons.

Ready ~30 cards 3 animations
MODULE 04

Deploying Applications to EKS

Amazon ECR, image scanning, Helm charts, templating, chart repositories, CI/CD.

Ready ~31 cards 3 animations
MODULE 05

Managing Applications at Scale

HPA, VPA, Cluster Autoscaler, Karpenter, CI/CD pipelines, GitOps, Argo CD.

Ready ~38 cards 4 animations
MODULE 06

Managing Networking in EKS

VPC CNI, Services, Ingress, AWS Load Balancer Controller, Network Policies, DNS.

Ready ~43 cards 4 animations
MODULE 07

Configuring Observability

3 pillars, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch Container Insights, Fluent Bit, X-Ray, ADOT.

Ready ~39 cards 4 animations
MODULE 08

Managing Storage in EKS

StatefulSets, PV/PVC/StorageClass, CSI drivers, EBS, EFS, Secrets Manager + ASCP.

Ready ~30 cards 4 animations
MODULE 09

Managing Security in EKS

4Cs, shared responsibility, IAM, K8s RBAC, aws-auth, service accounts, IRSA.

Ready ~40 cards 5 animations
MODULE 10

Course Wrap-up

Module recap, certification path, references and further reading.

Coming soon