Kubernetes Visibility Agent Reference

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title: Kubernetes Visibility Agent Reference
description: Reference information about Kubernetes Visibility Agent.
locale: en-US
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release: australia
product: Discovery
classification: discovery
topic_type: reference
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
keywords: [Agent Client Collector, Kubernetes, Visibility, reference, Cloud Native Operations for Visibility, CNO for Visibility]
breadcrumb: [Kubernetes discovery using Kubernetes Visibility Agent, Discovery for containerized resources, Discovery, ITOM Visibility, IT Operations Management]
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# Kubernetes Visibility Agent Reference

Reference information about Kubernetes Visibility Agent.

-   **[Data collected by Kubernetes Visibility Agent](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/discovery/cnov-collected-data.md)**  
The Kubernetes Visibility Agent Informer collects data on Kubernetes resources and populates various CMDB tables.
-   **[Kubernetes Visibility Agent Informer status fields](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/discovery/cnov-informer-status-fields.md)**  
The fields in the Kubernetes Visibility Agent Informers table `sn_acc_visibility_kubernetes_informer` describe the status of the Informer pods deployed in your Kubernetes clusters.
-   **[Kubernetes Visibility Agent support matrix](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/discovery/cnov-support-matrix.md)**  
The Kubernetes Visibility Agent component is supported on several versions of Kubernetes and OpenShift and in various Kubernetes environments.
-   **[Kubernetes Visibility Agent advanced configuration](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/discovery/cnov-adv-configuration.md)**  
This section refers to advanced configuration options for the Kubernetes Visibility Agent component running in a Kubernetes cluster.
-   **[Kubernetes cluster auto-retirement properties](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/discovery/cnov-auto-retire-properties.md)**  
Configure system properties to control the automatic retirement of inactive Kubernetes cluster configuration items \(CIs\) and their associated resources, so your CMDB reflects only active infrastructure.
-   **[Install Kubernetes Visibility Agent \(KVA\) using the Terraform Helm provider](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/discovery/untitled2.md)**  
You can install Kubernetes Visibility Agent using the Terraform Helm provider.

**Parent Topic:**[Kubernetes Visibility Agent](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/discovery/acc-kubernetes-visibility-landing-page.md)