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Essential Monitoring and Troubleshooting for Amazon EKS

Monitoring EKS clusters and knowing how to troubleshoot issues are mandatory skills to support production workloads. This course will teach you tools and techniques to monitor and troubleshoot your applications running on EKS with AWS integration.

Mario Mercado - Pluralsight course - Essential Monitoring and Troubleshooting for Amazon EKS
by Mario Mercado

What you'll learn

With Kubernetes being a popular choice for hosting production workloads running in containers, monitoring and troubleshooting skills are required to keep lights on and avoid issues. In this course, Essential Monitoring and Troubleshooting for Amazon EKS, you’ll learn to set up proper observability tools and practices around your EKS clusters. First, you’ll explore how to use Container Insights in CloudWatch to have a platform from where to start establishing monitoring baselines. Next, you’ll discover how to diagnose worker nodes or containers failures or exceptions. Finally, you’ll learn how to troubleshoot issues with native AWS tools. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of monitoring and troubleshooting needed to always maintain health, avoid, and resolve issues in your EKS deployments and solutions.

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About the author

Mario Mercado - Pluralsight course - Essential Monitoring and Troubleshooting for Amazon EKS
Mario Mercado

Experienced engineer in cloud passionate about teaching and sharing knowledge with the community. He's an AWS Community Builder and the author of "A Practical Guide to EKS" in A Cloud Guru.

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