Kubernetes: Performance Overview
Kubernetes: Performance Overview
* API Server Request Rate
* API Server Latency
* Kublet Pod Start Latency
* Running Pod Trands
* Creating Rate of Pods
* Creating Rate of Containers
Used to view and monitor Kubernetes performance.

See also https://github.com/cofyc/k8s-testing.
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