Instrumentation Special Interest Group

Covers best practices for cluster observability through metrics, logging, events, and traces across all Kubernetes components and development of relevant components such as klog and kube-state-metrics. Coordinates metric requirements of different SIGs for other components through finding common APIs.

The charter defines the scope and governance of the Instrumentation Special Interest Group.

Meetings

Joining the mailing list for the group will typically add invites for the following meetings to your calendar.

Regular SIG Meeting: Thursdays at 9:30 PT (Pacific Time) (biweekly). Convert to your timezone.
- Meeting notes and Agenda.
Regular Triage Meeting: Thursdays at 9:30 PT (Pacific Time) (biweekly - alternating with regular meeting). Convert to your timezone.
- Meeting notes and Agenda.

Leadership

Chairs

The Chairs of the SIG run operations and processes governing the SIG.

Elana Hashman (@ehashman), Apple
Han Kang (@logicalhan), Google

Technical Leads

The Technical Leads of the SIG establish new subprojects, decommission existing subprojects, and resolve cross-subproject technical issues and decisions.

David Ashpole (@dashpole), Google
Damien Grisonnet (@dgrisonnet), Red Hat

Emeritus Leads

Frederic Branczyk (@brancz)
Piotr Szczesniak (@piosz)

Contact

Slack: #sig-instrumentation
Mailing list
Open Community Issues/PRs
GitHub Teams:
- @kubernetes/sig-instrumentation-approvers - SIG Top-level Approvers
- @kubernetes/sig-instrumentation-leads - SIG Chairs and Tech Leads
- @kubernetes/sig-instrumentation-members - SIG Membership Roster
Steering Committee Liaison: Christoph Blecker (@cblecker)

Working Groups

The following working groups are sponsored by sig-instrumentation:

WG Structured Logging

Subprojects

The following subprojects are owned by sig-instrumentation:

custom-metrics-apiserver

Owners:
- kubernetes-sigs/custom-metrics-apiserver