Why two ENIs by default in EKS?

5/21/2020

When I create an EKS cluster I see that worker nodes have two ENIs, eth0 and eth1.

Does EKS require two ENIs for its functionality ? Or two ENIs are added to provide more IPs for the pods (using default AWS CNI) ?

-- Manohar
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