# \[20190509115116\] EKS Alpha Support

**URL:** <https://community.convox.com/t/20190509115116-eks-alpha-support/528>\
**Category:** Releases\
**Created:** [May 11, 2019, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20190509115116-eks-alpha-support/528 "2019-05-11T14:39:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![ddollar](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.convox.com/ddollar/32/3_2.png) [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2019, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20190509115116-eks-alpha-support/528/1 "2019-05-11T14:39:15Z")

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Adds preliminary support for EKS as a Rack backend.

Adventurous users can attempt installation using the `kaws` provider to `convox rack install`.

- [#3229](https://github.com/convox/rack/pull/3229) eks support [[@ddollar](https://github.com/ddollar)]