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# Monitoring Kubernetes
+
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/8935) in GitLab 9.0
-GitLab has support for automatically detecting and monitoring Kubernetes metrics. Kubernetes exposes Node level metrics out of the box via the built-in [Prometheus metrics support in cAdvisor](https://github.com/google/cadvisor). No additional services or exporters are needed.
+GitLab has support for automatically detecting and monitoring Kubernetes metrics.
+
+## Requirements
+
+The [Prometheus](../prometheus.md) and [Kubernetes](../kubernetes.md)
+integration services must be enabled.
## Metrics supported
@@ -23,4 +29,4 @@ Prometheus server up and running. You have two options here:
In order to isolate and only display relevant metrics for a given environment
however, GitLab needs a method to detect which labels are associated. To do this, GitLab will [look for an `environment` label](metrics.md#identifying-environments).
-If you are using [GitLab Auto-Deploy][../../../ci/autodeploy/index.md] and one of the two [provided Kubernetes monitoring solutions](../prometheus.md#getting-started-with-prometheus-monitoring), the `environment` label will be automatically added.
+If you are using [GitLab Auto-Deploy](../../../../ci/autodeploy/index.md) and one of the two [provided Kubernetes monitoring solutions](../prometheus.md#getting-started-with-prometheus-monitoring), the `environment` label will be automatically added.