Elastic Agent Articles

How to easily add application monitoring in Kubernetes pods
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How to easily add application monitoring in Kubernetes pods

This blog walks through installing the Elastic APM K8s Attacher and shows how to configure your system for both common and non-standard deployments of Elastic APM agents.

Jack Shirazi

Sylvain Juge

Alexander Wert

Managing your applications on Amazon ECS EC2-based clusters with Elastic Observability
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Managing your applications on Amazon ECS EC2-based clusters with Elastic Observability

Learn how to manage applications on Amazon ECS clusters based on EC2 instances and how simple it is to use Elastic agents with the AWS and docker integrations to provide a complete picture of your apps, ECS service, and corresponding EC2 instances.

Bahubali Shetti

How to combine OpenTelemetry instrumentation with Elastic APM Agent features
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How to combine OpenTelemetry instrumentation with Elastic APM Agent features

This post shows you how you can combine the OpenTelemetry tracing APIs with Elastic APM Agents. You'll learn how OpenTelemetry spans became part of a trace that Elastic APM Agents report.

Greg Kalapos

Using the Elastic Agent to monitor Amazon ECS and AWS Fargate with Elastic Observability
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Using the Elastic Agent to monitor Amazon ECS and AWS Fargate with Elastic Observability

In this article, we’ll guide you through how to install the Elastic Agent with the AWS Fargate integration as a sidecar container to send host metrics and logs to Elastic Observability.

Alexis Roberson

Using Elastic to observe GKE Autopilot clusters
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Using Elastic to observe GKE Autopilot clusters

See how deploying the Elastic Agent onto a GKE Autopilot cluster makes observing the cluster’s behavior easy. Kibana integrations make visualizing the behavior a simple addition to your observability dashboards.

Eric Lowry

Independence with OpenTelemetry on Elastic
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Independence with OpenTelemetry on Elastic

OpenTelemetry has become a key component for observability given its open standards and developer-friendly tools. See how easily Elastic Observability integrates with OTel to provide a platform that minimizes vendor lock-in and maximizes flexibility.

Bahubali Shetti

Managing your Kubernetes cluster with Elastic Observability
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Managing your Kubernetes cluster with Elastic Observability

Unify all of your Kubernetes metrics, log, and trace data on a single platform and dashboard, Elastic. From the infrastructure to the application layer Elastic Observability makes it easier for you to understand how your cluster is performing.

Bahubali Shetti