This document provides a brief comparison between Kubernetes Agent and Kubernetes 2.0 Agent.
| Kubernetes | Kubernetes 2.0 |
|---|---|
Only the following are discovered and monitored:
| We are discovering and monitoring (collecting metrics) for more Kubernetes objects such:
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| Metrics are collected via our agent only | We are using open-source OpenTelemetry framework which is an observability framework and toolkit designed to create and manage telemetry data such as metrics. |
| Kubernetes was having limited topology relationship view | Kubernetes 2.0 comes with enhanced topology explorer which provides a visual representation of resources, their relationships, and availability, facilitating effective troubleshooting issues. |
| Kubernetes event alert was generated with metric name as KubeEvents and it was associated to cluster resource. | Kubernetes event alert is generating using metric name as kubernetes_events and it is associated to resource involved in event if it is created by the time, else to cluster resource. |