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The Kubernetes integration tax: Prometheus, Cilium and production reality

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Kubernetes integration tax with Prometheus and Cilium is a hands-on production reality check.

2026-05-28 Cloud cncf.io
Summary

I still remember the first time we lost sleep over something that wasn’t a bug. It was a Tuesday. Grafana dashboards showed blank panels for Cilium network metrics. Hubble was working fine — DNS visibility, TCP...