chore: Add leader election for cluster metrics

charts/ctrlplane/Chart.lock

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ dependencies:
   version: 0.1.6
 - name: otel
   repository: file://charts/otel
-  version: 0.2.2
+  version: 0.2.3
 - name: wandb-base
   repository: https://charts.wandb.ai
   version: 0.11.11
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ dependencies:
 - name: wandb-base
   repository: https://charts.wandb.ai
   version: 0.11.11
-digest: sha256:f1eac868446cb9d10c2be8327207e72acda8c5136350a5a4b271463b25cc348b
-generated: "2026-05-08T15:38:09.858607-05:00"
+digest: sha256:72e6062b790e1d667365e54d31762af5ae4a16cddb4422a697843329ef6863a0
+generated: "2026-05-11T10:43:19.537489-05:00"

charts/ctrlplane/Chart.yaml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: v2
 name: ctrlplane
 description: Ctrlplane Helm chart for Kubernetes
 type: application
-version: 1.1.3
+version: 1.1.4
 appVersion: 1.0.0
 
 maintainers:

charts/ctrlplane/charts/otel/Chart.yaml

@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ name: otel
 type: application
 description: A Helm chart for Kubernetes
 
-version: 0.2.2
+version: 0.2.3
 appVersion: "0.109.0"

charts/ctrlplane/charts/otel/templates/_config.tpl

@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ exporters:
 {{- define "otel.extensions" -}}
 extensions:
   health_check: {}
+  {{- if .Values.presets.receivers.kubernetesCluster }}
+  k8s_leader_elector:
+    auth_type: serviceAccount
+    lease_name: {{ include "otel.fullname" . }}-leader
+    lease_namespace: {{ .Release.Namespace }}
+  {{- end }}
 {{- end }}
 
 {{- define "otel.processors" -}}
@@ -91,6 +97,9 @@ processors:
 service:
   extensions:
   - health_check
+  {{- if .Values.presets.receivers.kubernetesCluster }}
+  - k8s_leader_elector
+  {{- end }}
   pipelines: {}
   telemetry:
     metrics:

charts/ctrlplane/charts/otel/templates/_receivers.tpl

@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ receivers:
 receivers:
   k8s_cluster:
     collection_interval: 10s
+    k8s_leader_elector: k8s_leader_elector
 {{- end }}
 
 {{- define "otel.statsdReceiver" -}}

charts/ctrlplane/charts/otel/templates/clusterrole.yaml

@@ -51,4 +51,9 @@ rules:
   # kubernetesEvents
   - apiGroups: ["events.k8s.io"]
     resources: ["events"]
-    verbs: ["watch", "list"]
+    verbs: ["watch", "list"]
+
+  # leaderElection (k8s_leader_elector extension)
+  - apiGroups: ["coordination.k8s.io"]
+    resources: ["leases"]
+    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "create", "update", "patch", "delete"]

charts/ctrlplane/tests/otel_leader_election_test.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+suite: otel leader election wiring for k8s_cluster receiver
+release:
+  name: ctrlplane
+  namespace: ctrlplane
+
+tests:
+  - it: clusterrole grants leases permissions (always — preset-independent)
+    template: charts/otel/templates/clusterrole.yaml
+    asserts:
+      - contains:
+          path: rules
+          content:
+            apiGroups: ["coordination.k8s.io"]
+            resources: ["leases"]
+            verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "create", "update", "patch", "delete"]
+
+  - it: configmap does NOT include k8s_leader_elector when kubernetesCluster preset is off (default)
+    template: charts/otel/templates/configmap.yaml
+    asserts:
+      - notMatchRegex:
+          path: data.config
+          pattern: 'k8s_leader_elector'
+
+  - it: configmap includes k8s_leader_elector extension when kubernetesCluster preset is on
+    template: charts/otel/templates/configmap.yaml
+    set:
+      otel:
+        presets:
+          receivers:
+            kubernetesCluster: true
+    asserts:
+      - matchRegex:
+          path: data.config
+          pattern: 'k8s_leader_elector:\s+auth_type: serviceAccount'
+      - matchRegex:
+          path: data.config
+          pattern: 'lease_name: ctrlplane-otel-leader'
+      - matchRegex:
+          path: data.config
+          pattern: 'lease_namespace: ctrlplane'
+
+  - it: k8s_cluster receiver references the elector when kubernetesCluster preset is on
+    template: charts/otel/templates/configmap.yaml
+    set:
+      otel:
+        presets:
+          receivers:
+            kubernetesCluster: true
+    asserts:
+      - matchRegex:
+          path: data.config
+          pattern: 'k8s_cluster:[\s\S]*k8s_leader_elector: k8s_leader_elector'
+
+  - it: service.extensions includes k8s_leader_elector when kubernetesCluster preset is on
+    template: charts/otel/templates/configmap.yaml
+    set:
+      otel:
+        presets:
+          receivers:
+            kubernetesCluster: true
+    asserts:
+      - matchRegex:
+          path: data.config
+          pattern: 'extensions:\s*\n\s+- health_check\s*\n\s+- k8s_leader_elector'