Getting Started with Lens Kubernetes IDE

This getting started guide walks you through Lens Kubernetes IDE, a visual tool for managing and observing Kubernetes clusters. Whether you're new to Kubernetes or an experienced DevOps engineer, this tutorial covers everything from installation to advanced features like multi-cluster management and AI-powered troubleshooting.
Lens Kubernetes IDE provides a graphical interface that complements kubectl, eliminating the need to memorize configurations or constantly switch between multiple K8s clusters. Get multi-cluster visibility in a single application and take control of your Kubernetes environments without running complex kubectl commands.

What you'll learn in this tutorial:
How to install Lens Kubernetes IDE on your system
Connecting to and managing Kubernetes clusters visually
Navigating the Lens interface and core features
Managing multiple clusters from one dashboard
Native integration with AWS EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service)
Using Lens Prism, the built-in AI assistant for cluster troubleshooting and optimization
Best practices for Kubernetes cluster management with Lens

Perfect for:
DevOps engineers working with Kubernetes
Platform engineers managing multiple clusters
Developers deploying to Kubernetes
AWS EKS users seeking better cluster visualization
Teams looking to simplify Kubernetes operations

00:00-01:00 Intro
01:00-01:10 Installing Lens K8s IDE
01:11-05:47 Lens K8s IDE features
05:48-07:55 Lens K8s IDE integration with AWS EKS
07:56-11:24 Lens Prism - AI-powered Assistant

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Learn Kubernetes management with Lens – the powerful Kubernetes IDE for developers and DevOps engineers.

RESOURCES:
Download Lens: https://k8slens.dev/download
Documentation: https://docs.k8slens.dev/
Community: https://forums.k8slens.dev/

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