KubeStellar Console

!!! info “Console Version” Current Console Release: v0.3.17 — The console has its own release cycle, independent from KubeStellar core releases. The docs site version picker reflects KubeStellar core versions (e.g., v0.29.0), not console versions. These console docs always reflect the latest console release. See releases for the full changelog.

The KubeStellar Console is a modern, AI-powered multi-cluster management interface that provides real-time monitoring, intelligent insights, and a customizable dashboard experience for managing Kubernetes clusters at scale.

Key Features

Multi-Cluster Management

Monitor and manage multiple Kubernetes clusters from a single dashboard
Support for various cluster types: OpenShift, OKE, EKS, GKE, AKS, kind, and more
Unified view of cluster health, resources, and workloads across all clusters

AI-Powered Insights

AI missions for automated issue detection and remediation
Intelligent recommendations for cluster optimization
Natural language queries about cluster state and resources

Customizable Dashboards

100+ dashboard cards for different monitoring needs
Drag-and-drop card arrangement
Dashboard templates for quick setup
Configurable stat blocks for at-a-glance metrics

Real-Time Monitoring

Server-Sent Events (SSE) streaming for instant updates across all resource types
Live cluster metrics with historical charts
Event streaming across clusters
GPU monitoring and utilization tracking
Pod and deployment status tracking
In-memory caching with TTL-based invalidation for fast response times

Getting Started

Demo Mode

The KubeStellar Console includes a demo mode that showcases all features with simulated data. To run in demo mode:

cd web
VITE_DEMO_MODE=true npm run dev -- --port 5174

Navigate to http://localhost:5174 to explore the console with demo data.

Production Setup

For production use, the console requires:

KSC Agent: A local agent that connects to your kubeconfig
Backend API: The KSC API server running on port 8080

See the installation guide for detailed setup instructions.

Architecture

The KubeStellar Console consists of:

Frontend: React + TypeScript + Vite application
KSC Agent: Go-based agent that interfaces with Kubernetes clusters
Backend API: REST API for data aggregation and AI features

Documentation

Quick Start - Get running in minutes
Installation - All deployment options (curl, source, Helm, Docker, OpenShift)
Features Guide - Detailed feature documentation
Local Setup Guide - Complete local development setup
Authentication - OAuth flow, sessions, and security
Architecture - System design and component details
Card Reference - Complete list of available cards
Rewards System - Community engagement and rewards
Updates - Release channels and version management

Community

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