> ## Documentation Index
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# Kubernetes Kubelet Metrics

> 'Collector node, pod, container, and volume metrics from Kubernetes nodes'

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<Note>
  This feature is available as an add-on for the [Honeycomb Enterprise plan](https://www.honeycomb.io/pricing/).
  Please contact your Honeycomb account team for details.
</Note>

## Supported Platforms

| Platform              | Metrics | Logs | Traces |
| :-------------------- | :------ | :--- | :----- |
| Kubernetes DaemonSet  | ✓       |      |        |
| OpenShift 4 DaemonSet | ✓       |      |        |

## Configuration Table

| Parameter            | Type     | Default | Description                                                                                         |
| :------------------- | :------- | :------ | :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| cluster\_name\*      | `string` |         | The cluster name that will be added as the `k8s.cluster.name` resource attribute.                   |
| metric\_groups       | `enums`  | all     | Metric groups to the collector. Supported options include `node`, `pod`, `container`, and `volume`. |
| collection\_interval | `int`    | 60s     | Sets how often (seconds) to scrape for metrics.                                                     |

## Example Configuration

The Kubernetes Kubelet metrics source has one required parameter:

* Cluster Name: The name of the cluster, which will be inserted as the `k8s.cluster.name` resource attribute

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/honeycomb/yjwgE9IWY42i02gc/_assets/images/htp/xnapper-kubernetes-kubelet-source.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=yjwgE9IWY42i02gc&q=85&s=0ad76a7479eab7afb0c6a2e086a7bf3d" alt="Honeycomb Docs - Kubernetes Kubelet Metrics - image 1" width="2170" height="2034" data-path="_assets/images/htp/xnapper-kubernetes-kubelet-source.png" />

Once running on an agent, metrics will look like this:

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/honeycomb/yjwgE9IWY42i02gc/_assets/images/htp/xnapper-kubernetes-kubelet-source-2.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=yjwgE9IWY42i02gc&q=85&s=fca6b2fc6ed35cca814b41205501f34b" alt="Honeycomb Docs - Kubernetes Kubelet Metrics - image 2" width="2870" height="1814" data-path="_assets/images/htp/xnapper-kubernetes-kubelet-source-2.png" />
