Kubernetes

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This foundation enablement session will focus on how Datadog can monitor Kubernetes. Learn how to configure Datadog for Kubernetes and how to get started. Explore the various views and tools Datadog offers to visualize and analyze your cluster and application metrics, traces, and logs.

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Overview

Run the Datadog Agent in your Kubernetes cluster to start collecting your cluster and applications metrics, traces, and logs.

Note: Agent v6.0+ only supports Kubernetes v1.7.6+. For prior versions of Kubernetes, see Legacy Kubernetes versions.

For Agent commands, see the Agent Commands guides.

For information pertaining to the Datadog Cluster Agent, which provides a streamlined approach to collecting cluster level monitoring data, see Cluster Agent for Kubernetes.

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Further Reading

Additional helpful documentation, links, and articles:

Check out the latest Datadog Containers releases (App login required).RELEASE NOTES more more Limit data collection to a subset of containers onlyDOCUMENTATION more more Docker runtime deprecation in KubernetesDOCUMENTATION more more Join an interactive session for insights on Kubernetes monitoringFOUNDATION ENABLEMENT more more A guide on scaling out your Kubernetes pods with the Watermark Pod AutoscalerBLOG more more