Follow the below steps to get setup with a Cloud9 environment
Click the button to begin creating a CloudFormation stack for the region you are assigned.
Preferably right click an open it in a new tab.
Region | CloudFormation |
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us-east-1 | |
us-west-2 | |
ap-southeast-1 |
Just before clicking "Create stack" button, please tick "I acknowledge that AWS CloudFormation might create IAM resources."
If you get stuck, the CloudFormation template is available here
This can be done in the EC2 console, navigate to your EC2 instances, or click the link below:
Preferably right click an open it in a new tab.
Region | EC2 |
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us-east-1 | Console link |
us-west-2 | Console link |
ap-southeast-1 | Console link |
- Select the Cloud9 instance
- Click Actions > Instance Settings > Attach/Replace IAM Role
- Filter the roles, searching for "cloud9"
- Click Apply once the role is selected
This can be done in the Cloud9 console, navigate to Cloud9 or click the link below:
Preferably right click an open it in a new tab.
Region | EC2 |
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us-east-1 | Console link |
us-west-2 | Console link |
ap-southeast-1 | Console link |
- Click Open IDE
The environment will be our workstation for the sessions, there are a few steps needed to get it setup
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From within the Cloud9 environment perform the below steps:
- Click on AWS Cloud9 (top left) > Preferences
- Click on AWS SETTINGS > Credentials
- Turn off 'AWS managed temporary credentials'
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Change to a dark theme if you prefer:
- View > Themes > UI Themes > Classic Dark
git clone https://github.com/els-syd/eks.git
The script installs and configures the necessary pre-requisites
eks/scripts/bootstrap.sh
Confirm the IAM role is as expected
Before launching the cluster with the command below, ensure the IAM role is correct in the previous step
eksctl create cluster --ssh-access --version 1.13 --node-type t3.medium --name eks
The EKS cluster creation process will take about 15-20 minutes
Once complete, 2 Worker Nodes should now be in Ready status
kubectl get nodes
Example output:
NAME STATUS ROLES AGE VERSION
ip-192-168-29-29.ap-southeast-1.compute.internal Ready <none> 27h v1.13.7-eks-c57ff8
ip-192-168-88-24.ap-southeast-1.compute.internal Ready <none> 27h v1.13.7-eks-c57ff8
To view the EKS Cluster configuration, navigate to EKS in the console or click the link below:
Region | EC2 |
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us-east-1 | Console link |
us-west-2 | Console link |
ap-southeast-1 | Console link |
After the end of all three sessions, follow the below steps to delete the EKS cluster and Cloud9 environment
This can be done in the Cloud9 console, navigate to Cloud9, or click the link below:
Region | EC2 |
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us-east-1 | Console link |
us-west-2 | Console link |
ap-southeast-1 | Console link |
- Delete the EKS cluster from the Cloud9 terminal with the below command:
eksctl delete cluster eks
This can be done in the CloudFormation console, navigate to CloudFormation, or click the link below:
Region | EC2 |
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us-east-1 | Console link |
us-west-2 | Console link |
ap-southeast-1 | Console link |
There may be a number of stacks, select the stack named "cloud9", and click the "Delete" button