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Taming the EKS Beast: How I Saved 60% on Cloud-Spend

I used Karpenter.
That’s it – roll credits.
Or! Stick around and learn how you can get the same results.
Karpenter, an open-source cluster autoscaler, is a game-changer for anyone looking to scale EKS clusters dynamically without breaking the bank.
In this post, I’ll explain how Karpenter works and how you can implement it to save massively on your EKS costs.
📚 This tutorial is at an intermediate difficulty level 📚