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Monday, October 5, 2026

AWS Batch Gets Smoother EKS Authentication with Access Entries

AWS Batch now supports Amazon EKS access entry authentication, ditching the old aws-auth ConfigMap hassle for a cleaner, API-driven approach. Just enable accessEntry.desiredState in your compute environments and let AWS Batch handle the cluster access automatically—available everywhere AWS Batch runs.

source: [aws/whats-new]