Step 1: Remove the workspace components
Delete the workspace custom resources by re-rendering the chart and deleting what it produced (or delete theNamespaceConfig and QueryRouter directly):
Step 2: Remove the workspace NodePool and namespace
Step 3: Remove the Pod Identity associations
Step 4: Remove the workspace IAM roles
Delete the inline policies, then the roles:Step 5: Remove the metadata bucket
This removes one workspace. The shared cluster components (EKS, Karpenter, the ALB Controller, cert-manager, the e6-operator) remain in place to serve other workspaces. Remove those only if you are decommissioning the entire EKS cluster.
See also
- Deploy workspace and e6data - what these steps reverse.
- Troubleshooting - resources stuck during teardown.