AWS Batch now supports Amazon EKS access entry authentication

Published
October 5, 2026
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/10/aws-batch-access-entries/

AWS Batch Updates

AWS Batch now supports Amazon EKS access entry authentication for compute environments. This simplifies cluster setup and authentication lifecycle management.

What to do

  • Use the CreateComputeEnvironment or UpdateComputeEnvironment APIs to set accessEntry.desiredState to ENABLED.
  • Configure access entries through the AWS CLI, AWS SDKs, or AWS Management Console.

Source: AWS release notes




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