Create kubernetes EC2 cluster on aws using kops

Question

I am trying to setup a kubernetes cluster on AWS with EC2 instances; it is supposed to be pretty straight forward.

Initially started with kubeadm and I ran into problems

Answer 1

I used snap to install kops and this installed the 1.17 beta version

I removed this and installed 1.16.0 and everything was smooth

I have the Full instructions to install Kubernetes Cluster