Monitor Kubernetes 🔗
Note
The following topic describes the new Kubernetes navigator. See Monitor Kubernetes (classic version) for documentation on the classic Kubernetes navigator.
You can monitor Kubernetes metrics with Splunk Observability Cloud. Splunk Observability Cloud uses the Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector for Kubernetes to provide robust infrastructure monitoring capabilities. To learn more, see Get started with the Splunk Distribution of the OpenTelemetry Collector.
Prerequisites 🔗
Before you start monitoring any Kubernetes resources, do the following:
Log in with your administrator credentials.
Next steps 🔗
You can also export and monitor data related to your Kubernetes clusters, as described in the following table.
Get data in |
Monitor |
Description |
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Connect to the cloud service provider your Kubernetes clusters run in, if any. |
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Instrument back-end applications to send spans to Splunk APM |
Collect metrics and spans from applications running in Kubernetes clusters. |