Highlights from this week

How groundcover helps detect and resolve DaemonSet not running on all nodes

When you use groundcover, you’ll enjoy the confidence of knowing quickly when there’s a problem with a DaemonSet. Automated alerts clue you into Pod scheduling issues and node failures associated with DaemonSets not running on all specified nodes.

What’s more, by presenting data about DaemonSet performance alongside comprehensive observability insights from all layers of your Kubernetes cluster, groundcover provides the deep context you need to resolve DaemonSet issues. Whether it’s resource constraints, mislabeling of nodes, buggy Pods, or something else, groundcover helps you get to the root cause of the issue quickly - which in turn minimizes the risk of downtime or visibility gaps caused by DaemonSet failures.

Keep your DaemonSets where they’re supposed to be

DaemonSets are a powerful capability within Kubernetes. But they can become a highly problematic one when they don’t operate in the way admins intend.

That’s why it’s critical to take steps to avoid problems that could cause a DaemonSet not to run on all requested nodes - and to ensure that you have observability solutions in place to detect and resolve DaemonSet issues quickly if they do arise.