Outcold Solutions - Monitoring Kubernetes

Integration provides Kubernetes monitoring solution that includes log aggregation, performance and system metrics, metrics from the control plane and application metrics, a dashboard for reviewing network activity, and alerts to notify you about cluster or application performance issues.

This integration forwards logs and metrics to Splunk. Pre-requisites for Splunk are

1. Install Kubernetes Monitoring application
2. Enable HTTP Event Collector (HEC) in Splunk
3. Make sure to configure the forwarder settings below while setting up the pack

[general]

acceptEULA = false

license =

fields.kubernetes_cluster = -

...

# Splunk output
[output.splunk]

# Splunk HTTP Event Collector url
url =

# Splunk HTTP Event Collector Token
token =

# Allow invalid SSL server certificate
insecure = false

# Path to CA certificate
caPath =

# CA Name to verify
caName =

The following workloads gets deployed on collectorforkubernetes namespace, by default

• Collectorforkubernetes - Daemonset
• Collectorforkubernetes Master - Daemonset
• Collectorforkubernetes Addon - Deployment

• https://www.outcoldsolutions.com/docs/monitoring-kubernetes/v5/
• https://www.outcoldsolutions.com/docs/monitoring-kubernetes/v5/installation/