Eks on Gourav Pandeyhttps://imgouravpandey.xyz/tags/eks/Recent content in Eks on Gourav PandeyHugoenFri, 20 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000Amazon EKS Provisioned Control Plane: What It Is and When You Need Ithttps://imgouravpandey.xyz/blog/eks-provisioned-control-plane/Fri, 20 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://imgouravpandey.xyz/blog/eks-provisioned-control-plane/<p>Explaining the EKS Provisioned Control Plane option, when it makes sense to use it, and when the standard control plane is enough.</p> <p><a href="https://www.cloudkeeper.com/insights/blog/amazon-eks-provisioned-control-plane-what-it-and-when-you-actually-need-it">Read on CloudKeeper →</a></p>Maximizing Amazon EKS Pod Density: Why Karpenter Ignores AWS's Default Limitshttps://imgouravpandey.xyz/blog/eks-pod-density-karpenter/Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://imgouravpandey.xyz/blog/eks-pod-density-karpenter/<p>How Karpenter handles pod density differently from AWS defaults, and what that means for your cluster capacity planning.</p> <p><a href="https://www.cloudkeeper.com/insights/blog/maximizing-amazon-eks-pod-density-why-karpenter-ignores-awss-default-limits">Read on CloudKeeper →</a></p>Why Your Amazon EKS Pods Are Stuck Pending Despite Available IPshttps://imgouravpandey.xyz/blog/eks-pods-stuck-pending/Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://imgouravpandey.xyz/blog/eks-pods-stuck-pending/<p>Diagnosing the common scenario where EKS pods stay in Pending state even when the VPC has available IP addresses. Covers ENI limits, prefix delegation, and subnet sizing.</p> <p><a href="https://www.cloudkeeper.com/insights/blog/why-your-amazon-eks-pods-are-stuck-pending-despite-available-ips">Read on CloudKeeper →</a></p>EKS Upgrade Tooling and Documentationhttps://imgouravpandey.xyz/projects/eks-upgrade-tooling/Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://imgouravpandey.xyz/projects/eks-upgrade-tooling/Built step-by-step upgrade scripts and documentation for multi-version EKS upgrades across customer environments.How We Helped a Production-Scale Team Reduce EKS Costs and Boost Efficiencyhttps://imgouravpandey.xyz/blog/eks-cost-reduction-case-study/Sun, 20 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://imgouravpandey.xyz/blog/eks-cost-reduction-case-study/<p>A case study on reducing EKS costs for a production workload through right-sizing, bin-packing improvements, and spot instance adoption.</p> <p><a href="https://www.cloudkeeper.com/insights/blog/how-we-helped-production-scale-team-reduce-eks-costs-boost-efficiency">Read on CloudKeeper →</a></p>How a Major Amazon EKS Upgrade Solved Customer's Production Nightmareshttps://imgouravpandey.xyz/blog/eks-upgrade-case-study/Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://imgouravpandey.xyz/blog/eks-upgrade-case-study/<p>Walking through a complex EKS upgrade that resolved persistent production stability issues for a customer running critical workloads.</p> <p><a href="https://www.cloudkeeper.com/insights/blog/how-major-amazon-eks-upgrade-solved-customers-production-nightmares">Read on CloudKeeper →</a></p>Supercar E-Auction Platformhttps://imgouravpandey.xyz/projects/supercar-auction-platform/Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://imgouravpandey.xyz/projects/supercar-auction-platform/Containerized a 40+ microservice PHP/Moodle/Nginx auction platform and deployed it to EKS with auto-scaling.