30-Aug-2021

Panopticon, A Generic Kubernetes State Metrics Exporter - Webinar

Summary AppsCode held a webinar on “Panopticon: A Generic Kubernetes State Metrics Exporter”. This took place on 26th August 2021. The contents of what took place at the webinar are shown below: What is Panopticon? Background story of Panopticon? Key features of Panopticon. Comparison between Panopticon and kube-state-metrics Demo Generate metrics for KubeDB MongoDB custom resource using Panopticon Generate metrics for Deployment using Panopticon Q & A Session Description of the Webinar At present, there is no available state metrics exporter for Kubernetes custom resources.

23-Aug-2021

Introducing Panopticon, A Generic Kubernetes State Metrics Exporter

by Pulak Kanti Bhowmick

We are excited to introduce Panopticon, a generic Kubernetes resource state metrics exporter. It comes with a lot of features and customization options. What is Panopticon? Panopticon is a generic state metrics exporter for Kubernetes resources. It can generate Prometheus metrics from both Kubernetes native and custom resources. Generated metrics are exposed in /metrics path for the Prometheus server to scrape. Background We wanted to collect state metrics from our various products (eg, KubeDB, Stash and other).