Multi-Tenant AI Services on Amazon EKS Environments.

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To create a multi-tenant AI service environment on Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service), we'll execute several high-level steps within our Pulumi program:

1. Set up an EKS cluster, which will host our different AI services.
2. Define namespaces within the cluster for each tenant. Namespaces in Kubernetes are a natural way to divide cluster resources between multiple users (tenants).
3. Deploy the necessary AI services into the tenant-specific namespaces. For simplicity, this sample will not deploy an actual AI service but will outline where you'd add this.

You'd typically encapsulate AI services into containers, which are then deployed as pods within your Kubernetes cluster. Pulumi's `eks` package provides a high-level interface to deploy an EKS cluster, and the `kubernetes` package lets you define Kubernetes resources, including namespaces, deployments, and services.

Here's the Pulumi program to set up a multi-tenant AI service environment:

```python
import pulumi
import pulumi_eks as eks
import pulumi_kubernetes as k8s

# Create an EKS cluster.
cluster = eks.Cluster('ai-cluster')

# Loop to create multiple namespaces for different tenants.
tenant_names = ["tenant-a", "tenant-b", "tenant-c"]
namespaces = []
for tenant_name in tenant_names:
    # Each namespace is a Kubernetes Namespace object in the cluster we just created.
    ns = k8s.core.v1.Namespace(tenant_name,
                               metadata=k8s.meta.v1.ObjectMetaArgs(
                                   name=tenant_name
                               ),
                               opts=pulumi.ResourceOptions(provider=cluster.provider))
    namespaces.append(ns)

# At this point, you would deploy AI services into the namespaces.
# You would package your AI application into container images, 
# push them to an image repository like Amazon ECR, and then 
# create Kubernetes deployments that reference those images.

# For demonstration purposes, let's assume the following is the setup
# for one such AI service in tenant-a's namespace.
# You'd repeat this for each AI service and tenant, adjusting as needed.
example_deployment = k8s.apps.v1.Deployment("example-ai-service",
                                            metadata=k8s.meta.v1.ObjectMetaArgs(
                                                namespace=namespaces[0].metadata.name, # Deploying in the first tenant's namespace
                                                name="example-ai-service"
                                            ),
                                            spec=k8s.apps.v1.DeploymentSpecArgs(
                                                replicas=2, # Number of pods to run
                                                selector=k8s.meta.v1.LabelSelectorArgs(
                                                    match_labels={"app": "example-ai-service"}
                                                ),
                                                template=k8s.core.v1.PodTemplateSpecArgs(
                                                    metadata=k8s.meta.v1.ObjectMetaArgs(
                                                        labels={"app": "example-ai-service"}
                                                    ),
                                                    spec=k8s.core.v1.PodSpecArgs(
                                                        containers=[k8s.core.v1.ContainerArgs(
                                                            name="example-ai-service",
                                                            image="your-repo/example-ai-service:v1" # Replace with the actual image
                                                        )]
                                                    )
                                                )
                                            ))

# Finally, export the cluster's kubeconfig.
pulumi.export('kubeconfig', cluster.kubeconfig)
```

In the program above:

- We create an EKS cluster named `ai-cluster` using Pulumi's EKS package.
- We then create Kubernetes namespaces for each tenant.
- For demonstration, we add a mock deployment that you would replace with the actual AI service details. This deployment would consist of the necessary container images and configurations. You would define the application's desired state, such as the number of replicas, the container image to use, and other specifications.

To deploy real AI services:

- Build your AI application into a container image.
- Upload that image to a container registry like AWS Elastic Container Registry (ECR).
- Reference the image in the deployment spec, as shown in the `example-ai-service` deployment.

Remember, multi-tenancy should always be designed considering the necessary security and resource isolation required for your use case. Kubernetes RBAC (Role-Based Access Control), network policies, and other security mechanisms should be applied according to best practices to protect tenant data and workloads from each other.