diff --git a/gdi/get-data-in/compute/k8s.rst b/gdi/get-data-in/compute/k8s.rst index 3fac31b88..8394e9dc5 100644 --- a/gdi/get-data-in/compute/k8s.rst +++ b/gdi/get-data-in/compute/k8s.rst @@ -7,18 +7,14 @@ Collect Kubernetes data .. meta:: :description: Integrate Kubernetes metrics and logs with Splunk Observability Cloud. -The Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector provides integrated collection and forwarding for all Kubernetes telemetry. Deploy the Collector to gather telemetry for Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring, Splunk APM, or Splunk Log Observer. +The Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector provides integrated collection and forwarding for all Kubernetes telemetry, such as metrics, APM traces, and logs, to Splunk Observability Cloud. -The Collector is deployed using a Helm chart for the Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector for Kubernetes. In a Kubernetes cluster, the chart creates a Kubernetes DaemonSet as well as other Kubernetes objects. These objects collect the following for the cluster: - -- Metrics for Infrastructure Monitoring -- Traces for APM -- Logs for Log Observer +The Collector is deployed using a Helm chart. In a Kubernetes cluster, the chart creates a Kubernetes DaemonSet as well as other Kubernetes objects. Supported versions ===================== -This Kubernetes solution has been validated in Kubernetes environments that use Minikube, Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS), and Google Kubernetes Engine. +This Kubernetes solution has been validated in Kubernetes environments that use Minikube, Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS), and Google Kubernetes Engine. See more details at :ref:`helm-chart-supported-distros`. Start the integration ========================= @@ -42,12 +38,22 @@ Advanced install For advanced installation instructions, see :ref:`otel-install-k8s`. -This includes :ref:`how to configure the destination for the Collector `: Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud (``splunkPlatform``) or Splunk Observability Cloud (``splunkObservability``). +This includes details about: + +* :ref:`helm-chart-components` +* :ref:`Setting the destination for the Collector ` to Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud (``splunkPlatform``) or Splunk Observability Cloud (``splunkObservability``), including information about HEC endpoints +* :ref:`YAML manifests ` +* :ref:`Configuring the Kubernetes distribution ` +* :ref:`Configuring the Kubernetes environment ` Check access tokens ---------------------------------- -Access tokens are organization-level tokens that, by default, are valid for one year. For access tokens created prior to February 28, 2022, the expiration date remains 5 years from the creation date. You must use an org token to authenticate emitters that send data points to Splunk Observability Cloud. You can use an org token in long-running scripts that call the API. For more information, see :ref:`admin-org-tokens`. +Access tokens are organization-level tokens that, by default, are valid for one year. For access tokens created prior to February 28, 2022, the expiration date remains 5 years from the creation date. + +You must use an org token to authenticate emitters that send data points to Splunk Observability Cloud. You can use an org token in long-running scripts that call the API. + +For more information, see :ref:`admin-org-tokens`. Learn more ================= diff --git a/gdi/opentelemetry/install-k8s.rst b/gdi/opentelemetry/install-k8s.rst index 8f33dba31..018290851 100644 --- a/gdi/opentelemetry/install-k8s.rst +++ b/gdi/opentelemetry/install-k8s.rst @@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ Use the Helm chart to do the following: * Create a Kubernetes DaemonSet along with other Kubernetes objects in a Kubernetes cluster. * Receive, process, and export metric, trace, and log data for Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud Platform, and Splunk Observability Cloud. +.. _helm-chart-supported-distros: + Supported Kubernetes distributions ---------------------------------------