Welcome to the nOps AWS Workshop on Smart Scaling with Karpenter. This interactive, hands-on workshop, is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to optimize your Kubernetes clusters on Amazon EKS using Karpenter. Discover how to maintain availability and service level in a changing cluster and how to keep up with the spot market using our proprietary AI algorithm.

Learn how to configure Pod Disruption Budgets and GracePeriod for best performance or best stability, to allow you to maintain availability while permitting automated node replacements or termination. Understand the relationship between Persistent Volumes and pod state, and how to prepare pods for shutdown.