Karpenter * Keda: The Winning FinOps Duo
summary
Describes using KEDA to autoscale application instances based on user activity and time-of-day on AWS EKS, and Karpenter to right-size Kubernetes nodes for FinOps-driven cost control. Explains combining Karpenter and KEDA with a mixed Spot/reserved instance billing strategy across environments, and shares practical tips and integration challenges on AWS.
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chapters (13)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:30Speakers
- 8:14AWS billing stakes
- 10:19KEDA overview
- 17:08KEDA demo
- 21:19Karpenter overview
- 27:58Karpenter config
- 32:10Resource optimization
- 35:00Cost analysis
- 37:48Billing modes
- 39:33Monthly savings
- 42:23Savings summary
- 44:50Conclusion
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