Prisma Cloud Compute: Deploy defender daemonset on EKS running control plane on Fargate

Prisma Cloud Compute: Deploy defender daemonset on EKS running control plane on Fargate

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Created On 01/30/25 14:23 PM - Last Modified 07/24/25 18:05 PM


Symptom


Defender won't be deployed on EKS Fargate.



Environment


  • Prisma Cloud Runtime

  • EKS Fargate



Cause


  • Daemonsets aren’t supported on Fargate.

  • Also Privileged containers aren’t supported on AWS Fargate as mentioned here in the documentation.  



Resolution


Defender has to be deployed as App-Embedded as per our Prisma Cloud Compute documentation here



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