In a previous blog we discussed the configuration and use of fluentbit with AWS elasticsearch. https://medium.com/@bahubalishetti/configuring-fluentbit-on-kubernetes-for-aws-elasticsearch-bec486bcc727 It helped provide a basic configuration of “logging” from a Kubernetes cluster. “Logging” is one aspect of “Observability” in Kubernetes. Lets review: Observability for the cluster and the application covers three areas: Monitoring metrics — Pulling metrics from the cluster, through cAdvisor, metrics server, and/or prometheus, along with application data which can be aggregated across clusters in Wavefront by VMware.

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