Deploy the Kubernetes Optimizer Service

This page describes deploying the Pulse Kubernetes Optimizer service and its dependencies.

Deploy VM-Scraper

For details about deploying vmagent in an OpenShift cluster, see Fetch K8s Metrics in an OpenShift Cluster
For details about deploying the scraper from scratch, including Node-Exporter and KubeStateMetrics, see Fetch K8s Metrics on Vanilla Cluster.

Enable the K8s Dashboards

Enable the feature flags for Kubernetes Dashboard in the pulseoperator CR.

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kubectl edit pulseoperators.pulse.acceldata.com pulseoperator -n pulse ...      FEATURE_FLAGS: '..."isK8Enabled": true, "k8sLogs": true}'...    image: ad-pulse-ui...      OPTIMIZER_ENABLED: "true"...    image: ad-dashplots-ui...
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Save this, and the controller-manager automatically restarts ad-pulse-ui and ad-dashplots-ui.

Deploy the Pulse K8s Optimizer Add-ons

Deploy the K8s Optimizer addons as needed.

KUBERNETES WEBHOOK
KUBERNETES OPTIMIZER

The commands to deploy the addon services:

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curl --request PUT \  --url http://<Ingress API for the Manager Server>/api/v1/mserver/deploy/addons/<clustername> \  -u "pulse:6Q6+2JxJ6QXORvvHjQakqyEUSM5/KhAFXYBAZsUnJQqCOSUl5VkWeHwfUGekw1z4" \  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \  --data '{    "addons": [        .        .        .        "KUBERNETES WEBHOOK",        "KUBERNETES OPTIMIZER"    ],    "extra_hosts": {    "<IP_Address 1>": "dbservers101.acceldata.dvl",    "<IP_Address 2>": "dbservers102.acceldata.dvl",    "<IP_Address 3>": "dbservers103.acceldata.dvl"  }}'
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