# Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service Eks

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

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

## Overview

- **Tagline:** Unmatched integration with the AWS ecosystem, providing superior security, networking, and identity management specifically for AWS-centric workloads.
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) is a managed service that simplifies the process of running Kubernetes on AWS and on-premises. It automatically manages the availability and scalability of the Kubernetes control plane nodes, ensuring high availability and integration with underlying AWS security and networking services.
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

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

- **Pricing:** Usage-based ($0.10 per hour per cluster + compute/storage costs)
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Enterprise IT, DevOps Teams, SaaS Providers, Financial Services
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
  - Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  - Red Hat OpenShift
  - DigitalOcean Kubernetes
Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04

Page last updated 2026-10-17.