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slug: /observability/kubernetes
title: Kubernetes Observability
description: This guide describes how to deploy, manage, monitor, and administer your Sumo Logic Kubernetes environment.
canonical: https://www.sumologic.com/help/docs/observability/kubernetes/
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In this section, we'll walk you through Sumo Logic Kubernetes Solution setup (data collection and app/dashboard installation) to monitoring, managing, and troubleshooting your Kubernetes environment. Our solution provides an easy way to visualize your Kubernetes logs, metrics, traces, and more.

:::tip
See [Sumo Logic Kubernetes Helm Chart](/docs/send-data/kubernetes/helm-chart-overview) for information on advanced configurations, best practices, performance, troubleshooting, and upgrading to our latest version.
:::

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  <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/kubernetes/about')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/operations/kubernetes.png')} alt="Kubernetes icon" width="40"/><h4>Overview</h4></a>
  <p>Learn how Sumo Logic brings ease-of-use to Kubernetes.</p>
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  <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/kubernetes/quickstart')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/operations/kubernetes.png')} alt="Kubernetes icon" width="40"/><h4>Quickstart</h4></a>
  <p>Get up and running with our Kubernetes solution in minutes.</p>
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      <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/kubernetes/collection-setup')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/operations/kubernetes.png')} alt="Kubernetes icon" width="40"/><h4>Data Collection</h4></a>
      <p>Overview of Kubernetes collection process for Kubernetes environments, and configuring logs and metrics collection.</p>
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      <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/kubernetes/apps')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/operations/kubernetes.png')} alt="Kubernetes icon" width="40"/><h4>Kubernetes Apps</h4></a>
      <p>Sumo Logic provides Kubernetes apps across a variety of platforms, each
      with a set of predefined dashboards.</p>
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      <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/kubernetes/alerts')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/operations/kubernetes.png')} alt="Kubernetes icon" width="40"/><h4>Setting Alerts</h4></a>
      <p>Sumo Logic monitors provide you with out-of-box alerts ensure that your Kubernetes cluster is available and performing well.</p>
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      <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/kubernetes/monitoring')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/operations/kubernetes.png')} alt="Kubernetes icon" width="40"/><h4>Monitoring K8s</h4></a>
      <p>Learn more about effectively monitoring your Kubernetes environment architecture with Sumo Logic.</p>
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      <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/metrics/kubernetes-metrics')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/operations/kubernetes.png')} alt="Kubernetes icon" width="40"/><h4>Kubernetes Metrics</h4></a>
      <p>Learn which Kubernetes metrics are collected when you deploy our [sumologic-kubernetes-collection](/docs/send-data/kubernetes/install-helm-chart).</p>
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      <a href={useBaseUrl('docs/observability/kubernetes/troubleshoot-with-explore')}><img src={useBaseUrl('img/icons/operations/kubernetes.png')} alt="Kubernetes icon" width="40"/><h4>Troubleshoot with Kubernetes Views</h4></a>
      <p>Kubernetes views allow you to quickly locate an object in your physical K8s stack that needs to be debugged.</p>
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