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Container Cluster Management

Supported hybrid IT estate personnel
Published On Aug 16, 2024 - 11:47 AM

Supported hybrid IT estate personnel

Understand the target users Container Cluster Management supports.
Kyndryl offerings hinge on granting specific privileges to specific users, aligning their use of the service with the skills those users contribute to post deployment operations. Container Cluster Management supports to types of users:
  • Site Reliability Engineer
    : The individual in this position is responsible for system reliability and operational efficiency. Container Cluster Management equips the individual to do the following:
    • Monitor clusters based on various parameters like provider, environment, and client.
    • Resolve cross-environment issues through a unified console, enhancing operational coherence.
    • Access pod logs for in-depth troubleshooting and generate comprehensive reports for stakeholders.
    • Identify clusters facing resource contention globally and apply necessary interventions.
    • Seamlessly navigate between OpenShift and Kubernetes clusters on a singular interface.
    • Analyze Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as pod restart frequencies across clusters.
    • Delve into individual performance metrics for granular insights into each cluster.
  • Application Developer
    : These individuals represent the creative and development backbone, and Container Cluster Management enables them to do the following:
    • Access detailed information on selected clusters, gaining vital insights for enhanced decision-making.
    • Extract relevant data to aid in application debugging, utilizing filters and labels for precision.
    • Review and search through managed pod logs, along with a comprehensive view of Kubernetes objects on cluster detail pages.
    • Leverage supported observability tools for an integrated view of metrics data across the cluster.
Each of these arenas requires different privileges and so for, security purposes, they are given the privileges that enable the avtivities associated with their position but nothing more. Container Cluster Management is a role-driven service. Users are assigned roles, which then confer to those individuals the appropriate privilege. For details about Container Cluster Management roles refer to User and Role management.
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