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Kubernetes Events Receiver

OpenTelemetry Collector receiver · contrib distribution

The Kubernetes Events Receiver collects events from the Kubernetes API server. It collects all the new or updated events that come in.

  • Component ID: contrib-k8seventsreceiver
  • Name: k8seventsreceiver
  • Type: receiver
  • Distribution: contrib
  • Repository: opentelemetry-collector-contrib

Stability

LevelSignals
alphalogs

Internal telemetry

MetricTypeValue typeUnitStabilityEnabledAttributesDescription
k8s.events.modified.filteredsum (monotonic)int{events}developmentyesNumber of MODIFIED watch events filtered out by dedup_interval. Always 0 when dedup_interval is not set.

Data

  • JSON (latest): /data/collector/components/contrib-k8seventsreceiver/latest.json
  • JSON (pinned): /data/collector/components/contrib-k8seventsreceiver/contrib-k8seventsreceiver-aec3b1c9d34e.json
  • Explore: /collector/components/contrib/k8seventsreceiver