Step-by-step guide to connecting an Argo CD instance running on AWS EKS to Octopus Cloud. Covers provisioning an EKS cluster with eksctl, installing Argo CD via Helm with a dedicated Octopus service account and RBAC policy, generating an authentication token, and using the Octopus connection wizard to install the Octopus Argo gateway via a generated Helm command. Also compares Octopus Cloud vs self-hosted Octopus tradeoffs around networking complexity and data residency requirements.
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Why connect Argo CD on EKS to Octopus Cloud?PrerequisitesStep 1: Provision a Kubernetes clusterStep 2: Install ArgoCDStep 3: Link your clusterWhen do I pick Octopus Cloud over self-hosted?Wherever your clusters live, Octopus fitsTags:Sort: