AWS: Elastic Kubernetes Service
Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) is a managed container service to run and scale Kubernetes applications in the cloud or on-premises.
Configuration
The Splunk OpenTelemetry Collector for Kubernetes is a Helm chart for the Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector. This chart creates a Kubernetes DaemonSet along with other Kubernetes objects in a Kubernetes cluster and provides a unified way to receive, process and export metric, trace, and log data for:
- Splunk Enterprise
- Splunk Cloud Platform
- Splunk Observability Cloud
Check the Splunk Observability Cloud documentation for full details on Kubernetes configuration using the Splunk OpenTelemetry Collector for Kubernetes, including:
- Install on Kubernetes
- Advanced configurations for Kubernetes
- Collect Kubernetes data
- Supported integrations
Splunk also supports Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service Anywhere (EKS-A) and Amazon EKS Distro (EKS-D). You can learn more about these in the following resources:
Application
When your Splunk deployment is ingesting EKS data, you can use the data to achieve the following: