# aws/aws-node-termination-handler

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1,757 stars · 282 forks · Go · Apache-2.0

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/aws/aws-node-termination-handler
- Homepage: https://aws.amazon.com/ec2
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/aws-aws-node-termination-handler.md

## Topics

`aws-ec2` `eks` `golang` `kubernetes` `maintenance-events` `spot-instances`

## Description

Gracefully handle EC2 instance shutdown within Kubernetes

## Tags

### Part of an Awesome List

- [Infrastructure and Operations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/devops/infrastructure-and-operations.md) — Handles graceful node shutdowns for EC2 instances.