Overview
Multi-Cluster Management with SUSE Rancher for AWS
SUSE Rancher for AWS: multi-cluster management and EKS governance for Amazon EKS. Import clusters, standardize Kubernetes access, and cut costs with an AI SRE guide on Amazon Q and Bedrock.
Amazon EKS gives platform teams scale and reliability, but managing a fleet of clusters across accounts and regions leads to tool sprawl, governance gaps, rising costs, and operational overhead. SUSE Rancher for AWS brings multi-cluster management and EKS governance into one control plane.
This SaaS control plane connects directly to your EKS environments and requires no hosting, no upgrades, and no infrastructure to maintain. You can import clusters in minutes and apply consistent access controls, governance, cost insights, and performance visibility across your entire EKS footprint.
SUSE Rancher for AWS includes an AI SRE guide powered by Amazon Q and Amazon Bedrock , that helps teams interpret cluster information, understand configurations, troubleshoot issues, and navigate Kubernetes concepts using natural language. All guidance respects existing SSO and RBAC permissions.
Multi-cluster Kubernetes is inevitable. As organizations grow, teams end up managing separate clusters for different environments, regions, accounts, and compliance requirements. Without standardization, this leads to access sprawl, configuration drift, DevOps bottlenecks, and operational overhead that compounds with every new cluster. SUSE Rancher for AWS provides a centralized control plane that makes multi-cluster management predictable and scalable, so your team can operate with confidence as you scale seamlessly.
SUSE Rancher for AWS is ideal for small teams as well as companies operating EKS at scale. It provides a unified, AWS native experience that streamlines Kubernetes operations without increasing operational burden.
Get started today with a 30-day free trial of SUSE Rancher for AWS.
For questions about SUSE Rancher for AWS on AWS Marketplace, contact srasales@suse.com .
Usage instructions
After clicking on the 'Subscribe' button, follow the link displayed on the confirmation page to go to the SUSE on-boarding page.
If you already have a SUSE Customer Center account, please sign in with your existing credentials. Your new subscription will be connected to your existing subscriptions.
If you do not have a SUSE Customer Center account yet, please provide the requested information and an account will be created for you.
Once you have completed and submitted the on-boarding form we will deploy your instance of SUSE Rancher for AWS. This process takes approximately 20 minutes. Once the deployment is completed you will receive an email with instructions to access and log into your dedicated SUSE Rancher for AWS UI.
If you started using SUSE Rancher for AWS using the 30 day free trial option note that the subscription will not automatically convert to the paid subscription. In order to continue to use your deployed SUSE Rancher for AWS setup you must return to the listing in AWS Marketplace and subscribe to the paid subscription before the trial period expires. Select the paid subscription option and follow the link to the SUSE on-boarding page. Use the SUSE Customer Center credentials that were established for your 30 day free trial period. Once this step is completed your deployment will automatically convert to the paid subscription and you will experience no interruption in service. If you do not switch to the paid subscription before the trial period ends the deployment of the 30 day free trial service will be removed and all data will be lost and cannot be recovered.
When you subscribe to the paid offer enable auto-renew functionality to ensure your subscription does not expire.
Important Note on Geographic Restrictions: Please be aware that this product is subject to geographic restrictions. If you receive an error message stating, "Provide an Agreement Token that is valid and active", it likely means you are attempting to subscribe from a region outside of the product's designated area. Please ensure you are subscribing to the correct listing for the location of your tax ID.
Highlights
- Fully managed multi-cluster management for Amazon EKS. EKS. No control plane to deploy, patch, or secure. Import existing clusters instantly and apply governance, identity, and policy across every region and account, including LDAP/AD, SSO, and RBAC.
- EKS governance that holds at scale. The first Kubernetes cluster is easy. The pain starts with the second with access sprawl, configuration drift, and inconsistent tooling across every account and region. SUSE Rancher for AWS removes all three with one control plane for centralized multi-cluster management. Kubernetes operations across every EKS cluster, account, and region.
- Lower EKS costs with guided Kubernetes automation from SUSE Rancher for AWS. Rightsizing recommendations, idle workload detection, and spot instance insights reduce compute spend and improve resource efficiency.
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Dimension | Description | Cost/month | Overage cost |
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