This blog post discusses the importance of observability in Kubernetes deployments. Observability goes beyond just monitoring metrics; it allows you to track how requests flow through your applications and pinpoint performance issues. The blog outlines essential observability tools including Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and Jaeger. It then dives into seven best practices for Kubernetes monitoring with observability in mind. These best practices cover defining goals, selecting appropriate metrics and tools, and establishing data storage and incident response plans. By following these recommendations, you can gain a deeper understanding of your Kubernetes deployments and improve the overall health and reliability of your containerized applications.