topic Re: Which metric can be used to measure K8s POD cpu utilization in Container platforms

Which metric can be used to measure Kubernetes Pod CPU utilization?

heramb_sawant — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:44:58 GMT

Hi ,
I want to measure cpu utilization of POD , which metric can used ??

Please suggest.

Regards,
Heramb

Re: Which metric can be used to measure K8s POD cpu utilization

heramb_sawant — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:37:39 GMT

please help me on this

Re: Which metric can be used to measure K8s POD cpu utilization

p_devulapalli — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 07:01:36 GMT

Try dt.kubernetes.container.cpu_usage in DQL

Take a look at the new kubernetes app , you can drill into the metrics of interest in there and open them in Notepad for querying. It will help you understand

Re: Which metric can be used to measure K8s POD cpu utilization

heramb_sawant — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 14:42:56 GMT

Thanks , this is helpful.

Re: Which metric can be used to measure K8s POD cpu utilization

Yosi_Neuman — Sat, 28 Sep 2024 17:17:37 GMT

For those of you that are still not on Grail and the new K8S app ...

Look at the pod level information and click on the ... and select Show in data explorer

And you will get the classic metrics behind this tile

HTH

Yos