Containers
Author: Frank Fan
Frank Fan, an AWS Senior Container Specialist Solution Architect, brings a wealth of experience with over 20 years in designing and implementing large-scale technology transformations. As an advocate for application modernization, he specializes in containerization and overseeing migration and modernization initiatives on a large scale. Frank holds certifications as a Certified Kubernetes Application Developer, AWS Certified Solution Architect - Professional, and VMware Certified Design Expert.
Data-driven Amazon EKS cost optimization: A practical guide to workload analysis
In this post, we introduce key considerations for optimizing Amazon EKS costs in production environments through detailed workload analysis and comprehensive monitoring. We demonstrate proven best practices to maximize cost savings while maintaining performance and resilience, supported by real-world examples showing how to eliminate resource waste from overprovisioned pods, excessive replica counts, and fragmented node pools.