Monitoring Kubernetes Pods
Monitoring Kubernetes networking is crucial for maintaining visibility into pod-level resource usage. Tools like Prometheus and Datadog can provide insights that are often lost when only looking at VM-level metrics. Without these tools, understanding the context behind network spikes becomes a tedious task, making it difficult to correlate issues with specific applications or deployments.In this clip
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SE Radio 619: James Strong on Kubernetes Networking
Related Questions
Can you give an example of something that might get lost? If you only could see network aggregated up to the VM level, but you might be able to see it when you have the resolution down to the pod level.
Why is it important to have tools that are container aware for monitoring in Kubernetes?
What are the challenges of correlating a process ID to a container in Kubernetes?