# Amazon Eks Anywhere Eks Distro

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/amazon-eks-anywhere-eks-distro
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/amazon-eks-anywhere-eks-distro.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/amazon-eks-anywhere-eks-distro/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://amazon.com
- **Slug:** amazon-eks-anywhere-eks-distro
- **Categories:** cloud-infrastructure, developer-tools, it-management-software

## Overview

- **Tagline:** Provides an operationally consistent Kubernetes experience identical to Amazon EKS cloud, but running on customer-owned hardware.
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** Amazon EKS Anywhere and EKS Distro are hybrid cloud software products from Amazon Web Services (AWS) that allow organizations to run Kubernetes clusters on their own infrastructure. EKS Distro provides the same validated distribution of Kubernetes used by Amazon EKS in the cloud, while EKS Anywhere provides the automation and management tools necessary to deploy and operate these clusters on-premises.
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - EKS Anywhere (Management Software)
  - EKS Distro (Kubernetes Distribution)
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Open source software with optional required paid subscription for AWS Support.
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Enterprises, Financial Services, Government, Telecommunications (Edge Computing)
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - Red Hat OpenShift
  - Google GKE Enterprise (Anthos)
  - Azure Arc enabled Kubernetes
  - VMware Tanzu (TKG)
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

Page last updated 2026-10-17.