Role
Enabled by default
Kubernetes state metrics in the Metrics stack
This page explains what Kubernetes state metrics means in the Metrics stack: how it is included, which base service it uses, and how it connects to the rest of the stack.
Kubernetes state metrics is enabled by default in instances created from the Metrics stack, but it is not treated as a core required service.
Base service
Kube state metrics
Type
infrastructure
Delivery
Prebuilt service image
Stack fit
How Kubernetes state metrics fits into this stack
Kubernetes state metrics is enabled by default in instances created from the Metrics stack, but it is not treated as a core required service.
This stack service is based on Kube state metrics and keeps the service-specific setup for Metrics in one place.
Version policy
Inherits the available versions from the base service.
Inclusion
Enabled by default: Yes
Required: No
Primary: No
Connections
No explicit service links are defined for this stack service.
Storage
This stack service does not define persistent volume sizes.