# Is there a way to collect resource utilization metrics of pods deployed in a specific k8s namespace without using a clusterRole?

**URL:** <https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/is-there-a-way-to-collect-resource-utilization-metrics-of-pods-deployed-in-a-specific-k8s-namespace-without-using-a-clusterrole/19867>\
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**Created:** [May 3, 2022, 3:24pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/is-there-a-way-to-collect-resource-utilization-metrics-of-pods-deployed-in-a-specific-k8s-namespace-without-using-a-clusterrole/19867 "2022-05-03T15:24:50Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 3, 2022, 3:24pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/is-there-a-way-to-collect-resource-utilization-metrics-of-pods-deployed-in-a-specific-k8s-namespace-without-using-a-clusterrole/19867/1 "2022-05-03T15:24:50Z")

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Prometheus with a clusterRole and clusterRoleBinding can collect kubelet/cadvisor metrics.

Is there a way to collect the same metrics for all the pods deployed in a specific k8s namespace without a clusterRole and/or cadvisor.