Kubernetes monitoring in Zabbix via Prometheus backend
Summary Monitoring in Kubernetes is a complex task. The traditional monitoring framework is not sufficient to handle such a massive workload. Zabbix since version 6.0 provides a native way of integration for monitoring Kubernetes cluster. Zabbix-Kubernetes integration provides various templates to monitor kubernetes components like kube-controller-manager, kube-apiserver, kube-scheduler, kubelet, etc. It also supports automatic discovery of kubernetes nodes, pods and also collects metrics agentlessly. Why I don’t like the Zabbix’s direct way of monitoring Kubernetes cluster? Although Zabbix-Kubernetes integration looks promising in the beginning , it is not easy to use. ...