Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service

2024/07/01 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Updates EKS managed node groups to support EC2 Capacity Blocks for ML

2024/06/26 - 1 updated api methods

Changes   Added support for disabling unmanaged addons during cluster creation.

2024/06/18 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   This release adds support to surface async fargate customer errors from async path to customer through describe-fargate-profile API response.

2024/06/03 - 19 updated api methods

Changes   Adds support for EKS add-ons pod identity associations integration

2024/03/28 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Add multiple customer error code to handle customer caused failure when managing EKS node groups

2024/02/29 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Added support for new AL2023 AMIs to the supported AMITypes.

2023/12/20 - 2 new api methods

Changes   Add support for cluster insights, new EKS capability that surfaces potentially upgrade impacting issues.

2023/12/18 - 9 new 14 updated api methods

Changes   Add support for EKS Cluster Access Management.

2023/11/27 - 5 new api methods

Changes   This release adds support for EKS Pod Identity feature. EKS Pod Identity makes it easy for customers to obtain IAM permissions for the applications running in their EKS clusters.

2023/11/09 - 5 new api methods

Changes   Adding EKS Anywhere subscription related operations.

2023/10/24 - 14 updated api methods

Changes   Added support for Cluster Subnet and Security Group mutability.

2023/07/27 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Add multiple customer error code to handle customer caused failure when managing EKS node groups

2022/12/15 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Add support for Windows managed nodes groups.

2022/12/07 - 1 new 4 updated api methods

Changes   Adds support for EKS add-ons configurationValues fields and DescribeAddonConfiguration function

2022/11/29 - 4 updated api methods

Changes   Adds support for additional EKS add-ons metadata and filtering fields

2022/11/16 - 5 updated api methods

Changes   Adds support for customer-provided placement groups for Kubernetes control plane instances when creating local EKS clusters on Outposts

2022/09/12 - 5 updated api methods

Changes   Adding support for local Amazon EKS clusters on Outposts

2022/09/07 - 4 updated api methods

Changes   Adds support for EKS Addons ResolveConflicts "preserve" flag. Also adds new update failed status for EKS Addons.

2022/05/10 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Adds BOTTLEROCKET_ARM_64_NVIDIA and BOTTLEROCKET_x86_64_NVIDIA AMI types to EKS managed nodegroups

2022/03/08 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Introducing a new enum for NodeGroup error code: Ec2SubnetMissingIpv6Assignment

2022/01/05 - 5 updated api methods

Changes   Amazon EKS now supports running applications using IPv6 address space

2021/11/15 - 1 updated api methods

Changes   Adding Tags support to Cluster Registrations.

2021/10/27 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   EKS managed node groups now support BOTTLEROCKET_x86_64 and BOTTLEROCKET_ARM_64 AMI types.

2021/09/07 - 2 new 4 updated api methods

Changes   Adding RegisterCluster and DeregisterCluster operations, to support connecting external clusters to EKS.

2021/08/20 - 12 updated api methods

Changes   Adds support for EKS add-ons "preserve" flag, which allows customers to maintain software on their EKS clusters after removing it from EKS add-ons management.

2021/07/06 - 12 updated api methods

Changes   Adding new error code UnsupportedAddonModification for Addons in EKS

2021/06/07 - 12 updated api methods

Changes   Added updateConfig option that allows customers to control upgrade velocity in Managed Node Group.

2021/05/10 - 12 updated api methods

Changes   This release updates create-nodegroup and update-nodegroup-config APIs for adding/updating taints on managed nodegroups.

2021/04/26 - 12 updated api methods

Changes   This release updates existing Amazon EKS input validation so customers will see an InvalidParameterException instead of a ParamValidationError when they enter 0 for minSize and/or desiredSize. It also adds LaunchTemplate information to update responses and a new "CUSTOM" value for AMIType.

2021/03/01 - 12 updated api methods

Changes   Adding new error code AdmissionRequestDenied for Addons in EKS

2021/02/26 - 1 new 8 updated api methods

Changes   Amazon EKS now supports adding KMS envelope encryption to existing clusters to enhance security for secrets

2021/02/12 - 4 new 6 updated api methods

Changes   Amazon EKS now supports OpenId Connect (OIDC) compatible identity providers as a user authentication option

2020/12/01 - 6 new 9 updated api methods

Changes   Amazon EKS now allows you to define and manage the lifecycle for Kubernetes add-ons for your clusters. This release adds support for the AWS VPC CNI (vpc-cni).

2020/10/09 - 8 updated api methods

Changes   This release introduces a new Amazon EKS error code: "ClusterUnreachable"

2020/09/24 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Amazon EKS now supports configuring your cluster's service CIDR during cluster creation.

2020/08/13 - 4 updated api methods

Changes   Adding support for customer provided EC2 launch templates and AMIs to EKS Managed Nodegroups. Also adds support for Arm-based instances to EKS Managed Nodegroups.

2020/03/24 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Adding new error codes: Ec2SubnetInvalidConfiguration and NodeCreationFailure for Nodegroups in EKS

2020/03/23 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Adding new error code IamLimitExceeded for Nodegroups in EKS

2020/03/05 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Amazon EKS now supports adding a KMS key to your cluster for envelope encryption of Kubernetes secrets.

2020/01/24 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Adding new error codes for Nodegroups in EKS

2019/12/20 - 8 updated api methods

Changes   Amazon EKS now supports restricting access to the API server public endpoint by applying CIDR blocks

2019/12/03 - 4 new api methods

Changes   Introducing Amazon EKS with Fargate. Customers can now use Amazon EKS to launch pods directly onto AWS Fargate, the serverless compute engine built for containers on AWS.

2019/11/15 - 6 new 7 updated api methods

Changes   Introducing Amazon EKS managed node groups, a new feature that lets you easily provision worker nodes for Amazon EKS clusters and keep them up to date using the Amazon EKS management console, CLI, and APIs.

2019/09/16 - 3 new 3 updated api methods

Changes   This release lets customers add tags to an Amazon EKS cluster. These tags can be used to control access to the EKS API for managing the cluster using IAM. The Amazon EKS TagResource API allows customers to associate tags with their cluster. Customers can list tags for a cluster using the ListTagsForResource API and remove tags from a cluster with the UntagResource API. Note: tags are specific to the EKS cluster resource, they do not propagate to other AWS resources used by the cluster.

2019/09/04 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Amazon EKS DescribeCluster API returns a new OIDC issuer field that can be used to create OIDC identity provider for IAM for Service Accounts feature.

2019/04/04 - 6 updated api methods

Changes   Added support to enable or disable publishing Kubernetes cluster logs in AWS CloudWatch

2019/03/19 - 1 new 5 updated api methods

Changes   Added support to control private/public access to the Kubernetes API-server endpoint

2018/12/12 - 3 new api methods

Changes   Added support for updating kubernetes version of Amazon EKS clusters.

2018/08/31 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   Amazon EKS DescribeCluster API returns a platformVersion attribute which allows you to identify the features that are currently enabled for your clusters. The Amazon EKS platform version represents capabilities of the cluster control plane, such as which Kubernetes API server flags are enabled, as well as the current Kubernetes patch version.

2018/06/04 - 4 new api methods

Changes   Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes (Amazon EKS) is a fully managed service that makes it easy to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications using Kubernetes on AWS. Amazon EKS runs the Kubernetes control plane for you across multiple AWS availability zones to eliminate a single point of failure. Amazon EKS is certified Kubernetes conformant so you can use existing tooling and plugins from partners and the Kubernetes community. Applications running on any standard Kubernetes environment are fully compatible and can be easily migrated to Amazon EKS.