github.com/GoogleContainerTools/skaffold/v2@v2.13.2/docs-v2/content/en/docs/resources/telemetry/_index.md (about) 1 --- 2 title: "Telemetry" 3 linkTitle: "Telemetry" 4 weight: 400 5 aliases: [/docs/metrics] 6 --- 7 8 <script type="module" src="main.js"></script> 9 10 To help prioritize features and work on improving Skaffold, we collect anonymized Skaffold usage data. 11 Usage data does not include any argument values or personal information. 12 13 You are *opted-in* by default and you can opt-out at any time with the `skaffold config` command. 14 In order to disable sending usage data, run the following command after you have installed Skaffold: 15 16 ```bash 17 skaffold config set --global collect-metrics false 18 ``` 19 20 The breakdown of data we collect is as follows: 21 <ul id="metrics-list"></ul> 22 23 #### Example 24 ```bash 25 skaffold dev -v trace --port-forward --cache-artifacts=false --filename=./skaffold.yaml 26 ``` 27 Running the above in the [microservices example](https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/skaffold/tree/main/examples/microservices) 28 after a couple of builds/deploys results in the following metrics being collected: 29 ```json 30 [{ 31 "ExitCode": 0, 32 "BuildArtifacts": 3, 33 "Command": "dev", 34 "Version": "v1.19.0", 35 "OS": "darwin", 36 "Arch": "amd64", 37 "PlatformType": "local", 38 "Deployers": ["kubectl"], 39 "EnumFlags": { 40 "cache-artifacts": "false", 41 "port-forward": "true" 42 }, 43 "Builders": { 44 "docker": 3 45 }, 46 "SyncType": {}, 47 "DevIterations": [{ 48 "Intent": "build", 49 "ErrorCode": 0 50 }, { 51 "Intent": "build", 52 "ErrorCode": 104 53 }, { 54 "Intent": "build", 55 "ErrorCode": 0 56 }, { 57 "Intent": "deploy", 58 "ErrorCode": 300 59 }, { 60 "Intent": "deploy", 61 "ErrorCode": 0 62 }], 63 "StartTime": "2021-01-25T16:24:38.615012-05:00", 64 "Duration": 176315222939, 65 "ErrorCode": 0 66 }] 67 ``` 68 69 This data is handled in accordance with our privacy policy [https://policies.google.com/privacy](https://policies.google.com/privacy).