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Ultimate Way of Installing Metrics Server for Production Kubernetes Clusters

Metrics are very important in your Kubernetes cluster because you need them to monitor the pod resource usage. You also need metrics to trigger an autoscale using an Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA). Metrics Server provides CPU and memory metrics so you can see them in Kubernetes Dashboard’s fancy graphs.

Kubernetes dashboard showing CPU and memory metrics in graphs
CPU and memory metrics in Kubernetes Dashboard
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