**To create a new cluster** This example command creates a cluster named `prod` in your default region. Command:: aws eks create-cluster --name prod --role-arn arn:aws:iam::012345678910:role/eks-service-role-AWSServiceRoleForAmazonEKS-J7ONKE3BQ4PI --resources-vpc-config subnetIds=subnet-6782e71e,subnet-e7e761ac,securityGroupIds=sg-6979fe18 Output:: { "cluster": { "name": "prod", "arn": "arn:aws:eks:us-west-2:012345678910:cluster/prod", "createdAt": 1527808069.147, "version": "1.10", "roleArn": "arn:aws:iam::012345678910:role/eks-service-role-AWSServiceRoleForAmazonEKS-J7ONKE3BQ4PI", "resourcesVpcConfig": { "subnetIds": [ "subnet-6782e71e", "subnet-e7e761ac" ], "securityGroupIds": [ "sg-6979fe18" ], "vpcId": "vpc-950809ec" }, "status": "CREATING", "certificateAuthority": {} } }