From the course: Running Kubernetes on AWS (EKS)

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Install eksctl on Linux

Install eksctl on Linux

From the course: Running Kubernetes on AWS (EKS)

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Install eksctl on Linux

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- [Instructor] The next command line tool you will need to install for this course is eksctl. This tool allows you to create and manage Kubernetes clusters using the AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service, also known as EKS. Go to the Installing or updating eksctl page in the official AWS documentation. As you scroll down, you'll see instructions for the three different operating systems. Click on the tab for Linux. There is no snap package for eksctl, so I'm going to run this curl command to download the executable, (mouse clicks) and then this command to move it to my /usr/local/bin directory. (mouse clicks) (keyboard taps) Let's run eksctl in our terminal to make sure it was properly installed. Ah, when you run eksctl, you see a list of commands which means it's properly installed. Eksctl is a command line tool designed to help you create and manage Elastic Kubernetes Service clusters, so it only works with EKS…

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