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Inspect a chart in your Kubernetes cluster

Inspect a chart in your Kubernetes cluster

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Inspect a chart in your Kubernetes cluster

- [Instructor] For my peace of mind, I like to verify that the Helm chart I've just installed is working properly by seeing the kinds of Kubernetes objects that the chart creates. Let's start by looking at all the objects that kube state metrics created in the metrics namespace. First I'll run the command kube control, get all, namespace metrics. Here we see that the kube state metrics helm chart created one pod, a service, a deployment, and the replica set that determines the number of pods we're running. Let's explore a little more by looking at the logs for the pod. Going to copy the pod name and then run kube control logs, the name of the pod, namespace metrics. Remember the end of your pod's name will have a different hash than mine, so you'll need to copy it from your command line. Here we see some informational logs from the kube state metrics pod. Now let's take a look at the data that kube state metrics is…

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