diff --git a/01-EKS-Create-Cluster-using-eksctl/01-02-Create-EKSCluster-and-NodeGroups/README.md b/01-EKS-Create-Cluster-using-eksctl/01-02-Create-EKSCluster-and-NodeGroups/README.md index 6487c5cc..40099d84 100644 --- a/01-EKS-Create-Cluster-using-eksctl/01-02-Create-EKSCluster-and-NodeGroups/README.md +++ b/01-EKS-Create-Cluster-using-eksctl/01-02-Create-EKSCluster-and-NodeGroups/README.md @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ eksctl get cluster ## Step-02: Create & Associate IAM OIDC Provider for our EKS Cluster +- In the context of EKS, OIDC is used to integrate Kubernetes with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM). The purpose of OIDC in EKS is to establish a trust relationship between the Kubernetes cluster and AWS IAM, allowing you to use IAM roles to manage access to your EKS cluster. - To enable and use AWS IAM roles for Kubernetes service accounts on our EKS cluster, we must create & associate OIDC identity provider. - To do so using `eksctl` we can use the below command. - Use latest eksctl version (as on today the latest version is `0.21.0`)