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APM K8S Attacher

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The APM attacher for Kubernetes simplifies the instrumentation and configuration of your application pods. The attacher includes a webhook receiver that modifies pods so they are automatically instrumented by an Elastic APM agent.

Ready to get started? See Instrument and configure pods to get started.