High EKS Regional

EKS clusters should run on a supported Kubernetes version

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Description

This control checks whether an Amazon EKS cluster is running on a supported Kubernetes version. The control fails if the EKS cluster is running on an unsupported version.


Remediation

To update an EKS cluster to a supported Kubernetes version, see Updating an Amazon EKS cluster Kubernetes version in the Amazon EKS User Guide.

Steps

  1. Go to the Amazon EKS console.
  2. Select the EKS cluster.
  3. Update the cluster to a supported Kubernetes version.

Compliance

NIST