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Easily monitor and alert on your Kubernetes clusters with the new Grafana Cloud integration

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Date Published
Author
Jacob Plicque III
Word Count
471
Company Posts That Month
17
Language
English
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No
Summary

Grafana Cloud has introduced a new Kubernetes integration aimed at simplifying the monitoring and alerting process for Kubernetes clusters by utilizing the Grafana Agent, which is optimized for collecting and transmitting metric, log, and trace data. This integration streamlines the previously complex setup that required configuring Prometheus Operator or the Grafana Agent, making it easier and less error-prone. Users can deploy a pre-configured Grafana Agent to scrape kubelet and cadvisor endpoints with a few clicks, enabling monitoring and alerting on a range of metrics such as network bandwidth, CPU usage, memory usage, and persistent volume metrics. The integration also includes multi-cluster views, six pre-configured dashboards, and one recording rule to enhance observability. Grafana Cloud offers both free and paid plans, encouraging users to engage with the community and provide feedback on further improvements through the Grafana Labs Community Slack.

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