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Lens

What is Lens ?

Lens is a central tool used to visualize data for all your Kubernetes clusters.

Setting up Lens

  1. Install Lens from here.

  2. Open the application.

  3. Open your kubeconfig:

    • Navigate to home directory → KUBERNETES CLUSTERSLocal Kubeconfigs+ Add Kubeconfig

Right-click on the cluster name to access shortcuts to Settings and more.

Lens requires a Prometheus scraping tool to display and visualize data as graphs.

Enable metrics in SettingsLens Metrics