Our solution for Kubernetes observability comes in three flavours:
- The Banzai Cloud Logging operator is an open source project that provides the basis of log collection and the logging infrastructure.
- One Eye is a commercial product that includes all the features mentioned in this guide, commercial support, and optionally integration support.
| Open Source | One Eye | |
|---|---|---|
| Managed components | Logging operator | Logging operator, Logging extensions, Prometheus, Thanos |
| Support | Community | Enterprise |
| Monitoring | Basic | Drill-down on the UI |
| SSL-encrypted logging infrastructure | Default | High |
| Collect Kubernetes events | ✓ | |
| Collect host logs from the nodes (systemd, audit logs) | ✓ | |
| Collect Fluentd logs | ✓ | |
| Collect pod logs | ✓ | |
| Observability and management dashboard (UI) | ✓ | |
| One Eye operator (declarative CLI) | ✓ | |
| Log rehydration | ✓ |