Cost Monitoring & Insights with Kubecost & Infracost

Monitor & Reduce Kubernetes Spend, Real-Time Cost Visibility,Continuously Reduce Cloud Costs,Quickly Catch Cost Overruns
What you'll learn
How to manage cloud and kubernetes cost with KubeCost
How to manage cloud and kubernetes cost with InfraCost
How to manage cloud and kubernetes cost
KubeCost and InfraCost Demo
Requirements
DevOps BasicsKubernetes BasicsTerraform Basics
Description
Kubecost helps you monitor and manage cost and capacity in Kubernetes environments. We integrate with your infrastructure to help your team track, manage, and reduce spend.
Below are the major components deployed with the Kubecost helm chart, excluding certain Enterprise components such as durable storage
Kubecost Cost-Analyzer Poda. Frontend – runs Nginx and handles routing to Kubecost backend + Prometheus/Grafanab. Cost-model – provides cost allocation calculations and metrics, both reads and writes to Prometheus
Prometheusa. Prometheus server – time-series data store for cost & health metricsb. Kube-state-metrics – provides Kubernetes API metrics, e.g. resource requestsc. Node-exporter – provides node-level utilization metrics for right-sizing recommendations and cluster utilizationd. Pushgateway – provides the ability for users to push new metrics to Prometheus[Optional]e. Alertmanager – used for custom alerts[Optional]
Network costs – used for determining network egress costs learn more
Grafana – provides supporting dashboards for Kubecost product[Optional]
Today, the core Kubecost product can be run with just components 1, 2a, and 2b.Kubecost interacts with provider pricing in a few different ways.
onDemand Rates (AWS, Azure, GCP, and Custom Pricing CSV)
Negotiated Rates (Azure, GCP, and Custom Pricing CSV)
Spot Data Feed (AWS)
Cloud Provider Billing for Reconciliation and Out-of-Cluster Spend
AWS Cost and Usage Report
Azure Cost Export
Google BigQuery Export
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