Dashboard - Full Featured Web Interface for Kubernetes
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Full-Featured Dashboard Thanks to a large number of contributions from the community and project members, we were able to deliver many new features for
The Dashboard UI now handles all workload resources. This means that no matter what workload type you run, it is visible in the web interface and you can do operational changes on it. For example, you can modify your stateful MySQL installation with Pet Sets, do a rolling update of your web server with Deployments or install cluster monitoring with DaemonSets. In addition to viewing resources, you can create, edit, update, and delete them. This feature enables many use cases. For example, you can kill a failed Pod, do a rolling update on a Deployment, or just organize your resources. You can also export and import YAML configuration files of your cloud apps and store them in a version control system. The release includes a beta view of cluster nodes for administration and operational use cases. The UI lists all nodes in the cluster to allow for overview analysis and quick screening for problematic nodes. The details view shows all information about the node and links to pods running on it. There are also many smaller scope new features that the we shipped with the release, namely: support for namespaced resources, internationalization, performance improvements, and many bug fixes (find out more in the
Future Work The team has ambitious plans for the future spanning across multiple use cases. We are also open to all feature requests, which you can post on our . Here is a list of our focus areas for the following months: Connect With Us We would love to talk with you and hear your feedback! -- Piotr Bryk, Software Engineer, Google
