EKS Auto Mode Node Provisioning Flow

EKS Auto Mode Node Provisioning Flow A sequence diagram generated by Archify. Pod creation request Detect Pending Pod No node can place it, so the Pod stays Pending Instance launch request NodePool matching → pick optimal instance type Instance provisioning Node registration (kubelet) Pod scheduling Pod Running Pod created → stays Pending NodePool matching · instance type selection · launch Registration and scheduling User · Sequence participant User EKS API Server · control plane · Sequence participant EKS API Server control plane Auto Mode Controller · Karpenter-based · AWS managed · Sequence participant Auto Mode Controller Karpenter-based · AWS managed EC2 Fleet · instance launch · Sequence participant EC2 Fleet instance launch New Node · kubelet · Sequence participant New Node kubelet Legend request return default message