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Coroot — Questions

Open and answered questions about Coroot.

Open Questions

  • What is the exact ClickHouse schema Coroot uses for trace storage? → Check observability/coroot/how-it-works
  • How does Coroot handle eBPF on ARM-based Kubernetes nodes (e.g., Graviton)? → Check official docs
  • What are the specific AI models used in the Enterprise RCA engine? → Not publicly documented
  • How does performance degrade with > 500 services in a single cluster? → Benchmark needed
  • Does Coroot support Kubernetes NetworkPolicy detection via eBPF? → Check Rover agent

Answered Questions

  • What kernel version is required? → Linux 4.16+ for eBPF support. See observability/coroot/index#Compatibility.
  • Can Coroot work without Kubernetes? → Yes, Docker and bare metal are supported, but auto-discovery is K8s-optimized.
  • What is the eBPF overhead? → Negligible at 10K RPS; ~200 millicores CPU. See observability/coroot/benchmarks.
  • Does Coroot support OpenTelemetry? → Yes, OTLP for traces and Prometheus remote_write for metrics.