Company
Date Published
Author
Kostis Kapelonis
Word count
843
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Kubevious is an advanced Kubernetes dashboard designed to improve efficiency in managing and monitoring large Kubernetes clusters. Unlike traditional methods such as kubectl, which can be cumbersome for high-level overviews and handling multiple resources, Kubevious provides a more intuitive approach through its powerful rule engine and hierarchical layout. This tool allows users to create custom rules using a simple language called Kubik, with a Javascript-like syntax, to search and tag Kubernetes resources according to specific criteria. Kubevious also enhances resource management by offering cross-checks and correlations between different Kubernetes elements, enabling users to visualize potential impacts of configuration changes and identify issues like unused bindings and pods lacking resource limits. In addition to these features, Kubevious includes functionalities such as a full-text search and a "time machine" for tracking configuration changes, making it a valuable asset for cluster operators seeking to streamline their operations without relying on manual scripts or extensive kubectl commands.