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K9s provides for easy traversal of Kubernetes resources and their associated resources.

You can benchmark your HTTP services/pods directly from K9s to see how your application fare and adjust your resources request/limit accordingly.

Reverse lookup to asserts what a user/group or ServiceAccount can do on your clusters.

Supports for viewing RBAC rules such as cluster/roles and their associated bindings.

Provides for an overview of your cluster resources via Pulses and XRay views.

Provides toggles to view minimal or full resource definitions.

Customize/Arrange which columns to display on a per resource basis.

Define your very own look and feel via K9s skins.Drill down directly to what’s wrong with your cluster’s resources.Powerful filtering mode to allow user to drill down and view workload related resources.Plugin support to extend K9s to create your very own cluster commands.Define your own command shortcuts for quick navigation via command aliases and hotkeys.Provides standard cluster management commands such as logs, scaling, port-forwards, restarts….Tracks real-time metrics associates with resources such as pods, containers and nodes.Handles both Kubernetes standard resources as well as custom resource definitions.Tracks in real-time activities of resources running in your Kubernetes cluster.K9s continually watches Kubernetes for changes and offers subsequent commands to interact with your observed resources.

The aim of this project is to make it easier to navigate, observe and manage your deployed applications in the wild. K9s is a terminal based UI to interact with your Kubernetes clusters.

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