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Kubernetes Events

Collect and monitor Kubernetes events as logs using OpenTelemetry for cluster observability

Ingest Kubernetes events — scheduling, rollouts, failures, state changes — into Last9.

Prerequisites

  • A running Kubernetes cluster (v1.19+)
  • helm v3.9+ installed
  • Cluster admin access
  • Last9 OTLP credentials from the Integrations page

Installation

curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/last9/last9-k8s-observability/main/last9-otel-setup.sh
chmod +x last9-otel-setup.sh


./last9-otel-setup.sh events-only \
  endpoint="$last9_otlp_endpoint" \
  token="$last9_otlp_auth_header" \
  monitoring-endpoint="$last9_remote_write_url"

Verification

kubectl get pods -n last9
kubectl logs -n last9 deployment/last9-kube-events-agent

Visit the Logs Explorer to see events flowing in.

Uninstall

./last9-otel-setup.sh uninstall function="uninstall_events_agent"

Troubleshooting

Please get in touch with us on Discord or Email if you have any questions.