# Alaz

Alaz is an open-source, eBPF-based Kubernetes monitoring agent from Anteon (formerly Ddosify) that automatically generates live service maps of your cluster without code instrumentation or sidecars, helping platform. It is open source and self-hosted, installable on Docker Hub.

Canonical page: https://ourlocalhost.com/app/6073/alaz

## Description

Alaz is an open-source, eBPF-based Kubernetes monitoring agent from Anteon (formerly Ddosify) that automatically generates live service maps of your cluster without code instrumentation or sidecars, helping platform and DevOps teams identify inter-service latency bottlenecks in real time.

## Platform availability

Available on 0 of 6 install platforms.

## Links

- Docker Hub: https://hub.docker.com/r/ddosify/selfhosted_alaz_backend
- GitHub: https://github.com/getanteon/alaz

## Common questions

### How is Alaz deployed in Kubernetes?

Alaz is installed as a DaemonSet eBPF agent on the Kubernetes cluster and collects traces directly from Linux kernels.

### Does Alaz require sidecars, instrumentation, or service restarts?

No. The source says there is no need for sidecars, instrumentations, or service restarts.

### What exposed URL settings must be changed in the self-hosted install?

Change the protocol and URL to match your exposed URL. The example changes http to https and uses a ngrok-free URL.

### What does the announcement say about the Alaz UI?

It says the UI visualizes data, but the provided text is cut off before stating what else it provides.

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