k8s-monitoring-helm Chart Office Hours (March 2026)

In the March edition of the Kubernetes Monitoring Helm chart office hours, we discuss the version 4.0 major release, the upcoming 4.1 release and features, and we discuss the upcoming deprecation of the 1.x and 2.0 versions.

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro & Agenda

0:56 v4.0 Release

21:56 v4.1 Release

24:22 Deprecation Notice

25:42 Q&A start

26:44 Logs from Windows Nodes

32:40 Node Exporter or Alloy?

36:36 Alloy Receiver on Windows?

39:00 3.3 to 3.8 upgrade

51:02 Alloy & in-place memory resizing

53:00 Wrap up

Links/resources:
Learn more about Kubernetes Monitoring Helm chart: https://github.com/grafana/k8s-monitoring-helm
Check out previous office hours:
https://github.com/grafana/k8s-monitoring-helm#office-hours
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