wavefront

Terraform for installing VMware Tanzu Observability (aka Wavefront by VMWare)

Uses kubernetes and helm Terraform providers to install Wavefront by VMWare.

Wavefront provides a comprehensive solution for monitoring Kubernetes.

Collects real-time metrics from all layers of a Kubernetes environment (clusters, nodes, pods, containers, and the Kubernetes control plane). Supports plugins such as Prometheus, Telegraf, and Systemd; enabling you to collect metrics from various workloads.

Starts with the assumption that you have already provisioned a cluster.

Copy sample configuration

cp terraform.tfvars.sample terraform.tfvars

Edit terraform.tfvars

Amend the values for

• cluster_name
• wavefront_url
• wavefront_api_token
• kubeconfig_path

Install

./create-wavefront.sh

Remove

./destroy-wavefront.sh