Architecture and cost estimates

Kubernetes cluster architecture

Note that minimum supported Kubernetes version is 1.16.0. All the provided cloud provider CLI commands at minimum install Kubernetes 1.18.x.

Diagram

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Diagram is simplified for illustration and does not include all resources

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

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Cost estimates

This is the estimated cost for cluster with 1 managed master and 2 nodes.

Resource	Cost per hour
1 x EKS Cluster	$ 0.10
2 x m5.xlarge	$ 0.384
2 x 100GB EBS gp2	$ 0.027
1 x Elastic Load Balancer (ELB)	$ 0.025

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Diagram

Cost estimates

This is the estimated cost for cluster with 1 managed master and 2 nodes.

Resource	Cost per hour
1 x AKS Cluster	$ 0.10
2 x standard_d4s_v3	$ 0.384
2 x 100GB Standard_LRS	$ 0.026
1 x Azure Load Balancer	$ 0.025

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

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Cost estimates

This is the estimated cost for cluster with 1 managed master and 2 nodes.

Resource	Cost per hour
1 x GKE Cluster	$ 0.10
2 x n1-standard-4	$ 0.380
2 x 100GB pd-standard	$ 0.046
1 x TCP Load Balancer	$ 0.025