1. When to use EKS on EC2:

  1. When You need Kubernetes for managing your containers, or you're already familiar with Kubernetes and want to use it on AWS.
  2. If your organization uses Kubernetes for container orchestration and you want a managed service for it on AWS, EKS on EC2 is the way to go.
  3. Analogy: It’s like using Kubernetes to organize containers, but you manage the warehouse (EC2 instances) where the containers are stored.

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