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Install Istio on Amazon EKS

Install Istio on Amazon EKS

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Install Istio on Amazon EKS

- [Instructor] Let's install Istio on our Amazon EKS cluster, and have some fun with it. In the GitHub repo there's a link to a blog post that provides complete details about how you can get started with Istio on Amazon EKS. It explains Istio architecture and how you can get started with it. For convenience, we have summarized the command here. The first thing we need to do is download Istio. Copy the command here. In our terminal, I'm in the home directory. Give the command. This is going to download the latest Istio release. Now notice that this is Istio 1.0.5. We need to include Istio bin directory in our path. And the convenient command for that. So copy it, paste it, and now Istio bin directory is in our path. The only thing remaining to essentially get Istio up and running in our Kubernetes cluster is to install Istio. So let's go to our Istio directory here, and there is a Helm chart that is already available for Istio. So we're going to say helm, install, run this in a…

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