> Is it necessary? I'm assuming that they didn't spend time authoring this for no good reason. It got 2700 stars on GitHub, which isn't nothing. > The only co

> Is it necessary? I'm assuming that they didn't spend time authoring this for no good reason. It got 2700 stars on GitHub, which isn't nothing. > The only complexity this calls out is that of microservice architecture done to an extreme, but not that of Kubernetes. There are better approaches to dealing with tracking requests through a microservice architecture than a ham-fisted packet capture. By default, the way networking is configured in Kubernetes is exceptionally complex. It certainly stands to reason that a packet capture may be useful at some point.