aws-cloudwatch-metrics

A helm chart for CloudWatch Agent to Collect Cluster Metrics

Installing the Chart

Add the EKS repository to Helm:

helm repo add eks https://aws.github.io/eks-charts

Install or upgrading aws-cloudwatch-metrics chart with default configuration:

helm upgrade --install aws-cloudwatch-metrics \
    --namespace amazon-cloudwatch eks/aws-cloudwatch-metrics \
    --set clusterName=my-eks-cluster

Parameter	Description	Default	Required
`image.repository`	Image to deploy	`amazon/cloudwatch-agent`	✔
`image.tag`	Image tag to deploy	`1.247345.36b249270`
`image.pullPolicy`	Pull policy for the image	`IfNotPresent`	✔
`clusterName`	Name of your cluster	`cluster_name`	✔
`serviceAccount.create`	Whether a new service account should be created	`true`
`serviceAccount.name`	Service account to be used
`hostNetwork`	Allow to use the network namespace and network resources of the node	`false`
`nodeSelector`	Node labels for pod assignment	{}
`tolerations`	Optional deployment tolerations	{}
`annotations`	Optional pod annotations	{}
`containerdSockPath`	Path to containerd' socket	/run/containerd/containerd.sock
`priorityClassName`	Optional priorityClassName
`statsd.enabled`	Whether the cloudwatch agent should listen for statsd metrics	`false`
`statsd.port`	The port listening for statsd metrics	`8125`
`statsd.protocol`	The protocol used for statsd metrics	`UDP`
`statsd.cloudwatch_namespace`	Optional custom Cloudwatch namespace for statsd metrics
`statsd.metrics_aggregation_interval`	Optional cutom metrics aggregation interval for statsd metrics
`statsd.metrics_collection_interval`	Optional custom metrics collection interval for statsd metrics