Kubernetes Control Plane monitoring
Control Plane monitoring assists you in ensuring the health, performance, and reliability of your Kubernetes clusters.
The Control Plane includes vital elements such as the API Server, Etcd, Scheduler, and Controller manager. Keeping an eye on these key components guarantees that your clusters operate efficiently and stay attuned to workload and operational requirements.
Key components monitored:
API server
The API server serves as the main access point for all cluster management operations. Site24x7 tracks API server metrics, including:
- Request counts and duration
- TLS handshake errors
- Deprecated API usage
Setting up Kubernetes Control Plane monitoring
- Integrate Kubernetes with Site24x7:
Install the Site24x7 monitoring agent on your Kubernetes cluster. Refer to the Site24x7 Kubernetes monitoring setup guide. - View metrics in insightful dashboards:
Access control plane metrics directly from the Site24x7 console by navigating to K8s > select the Cluster > API Servers. Leverage AI-powered analytics to identify trends and anomalies. - Proactive alerting and insights:
Set custom thresholds and alerts to get real-time notifications for Control Plane problems. Use Site24x7's AI-powered suggestions to get practical insights for resolving issues quickly.