Istio Metricbeat Module

This is issue aims to track any implementation, concern, discussion, proposal around Istio integration with Metricbeat.

Istio: https://istio.io/
Istio Metrics:

• https://istio.io/docs/tasks/observability/metrics/collecting-metrics/
• https://istio.io/docs/tasks/observability/metrics/querying-metrics/#about-the-prometheus-add-on
• https://istio.io/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/metrics/

Metricbeat Module / Dataset release checklist

This checklist is intended for Devs which create or update a module to make sure modules are consistent.

Modules

For a metricset to go GA, the following criterias should be met:

• Supported versions are documented
• Supported operating systems are documented (if applicable)
• Integration tests exist
• System tests exist
• Automated checks that all fields are documented
• Documentation
• Fields follow ECS and naming conventions
• Dashboards exists (if applicable)
• Kibana Home Tutorial (if applicable)
  • Open PR against Kibana repo with tutorial. Examples can be found here.

Metricbeat module

• Example data.json exists and an automated way to generate it exists (go test -data)
• Test environment in Docker exist for integration tests

cc: @exekias