Overview
This course teaches learners how to use The Observability Stack (TOBS) with Linode Kubernetes Engine (LKE). By following the provided guide, students will learn to create a Kubernetes cluster, deploy TOBS, Certmanager, and a Google Microservice. They will gain insights into popular observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Promscale, Timescale DB, and tracing data. The teaching method includes practical demonstrations and step-by-step instructions. This course is intended for individuals interested in monitoring and managing Kubernetes clusters, particularly with Linode's LKE.
Syllabus
Introduction
What Guide Are We Following?
Pre-Requisites
Create Kubernetes Cluster
Download Kubeconfig
Run Kubeconfig
Tell Kubecutl to use the Config
Create our Stack
Deploy Certmanager
Deploy TOBS
Deploy a Google Microservice
Overview of Prometheus, Node Exporter, and Kube State Metrics
Overview of Promscale and Timescale DB
Overview of Grafana
Overview of Tracing Data
Cluster Cleanup
Conclusion
Taught by
Linode