Welcome to Lens#
Lens is a Kubernetes platform that contains the following features:
The Lens platform functionality is mainly implemented through the Lens Desktop application.
Lens Desktop#
Lens Desktop is a standalone application available on Linux, macOS, and Windows. Here are a few advantages of using Lens Desktop:
- Confidence that your clusters are properly set up and configured.
- Increased visibility, real-time statistics, log streams, and hands-on troubleshooting capabilities.
- The ability to work with your clusters quickly and easily, radically improving productivity and the speed of business.
Watch the Feature Overview video to see Lens Desktop in action:
Lens Teamwork#
Lens Teamwork is a feature that provides tools for collaboration with other users and optimization of cloud native development through the Team Space mechanism.
A team space or space is a group of clusters and users called team space members. Team space members can access team space clusters through the Internet without setting up VPN systems.
Lens Security#
Lens Security is a feature that monitors clusters, cluster objects, and images for vulnerabilities. With Security Center, you can scan and get details about vulnerabilities of the cluster:
- Images
- Resources
- Roles
- ClusterRoles
Lens Kubernetes#
Lens Desktop Kube is a built-in Kubernetes distribution that enables creating local clusters. You can create several local clusters using the profiles mechanism.
Lens Support#
Lens users can find the following ways of support:
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The discussion platform where Lens users can share their experience and find answers for various questions.
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Support system for Lens Pro users that includes in-app support and direct communication with the support team.
Download Lens Desktop#
Download Lens Desktop for macOS, Windows, or Linux.
For details about installation and updates see Install Lens Desktop.