[Feature] [Platform] Kubernetes Events (#1983)

Author: ajanikow

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 - (Feature) (Platform) Allows to opt out in the Inventory Telemetry 
 - (Feature) Simplify Operator ID Process
 - (Feature) (License) Activation API Integration
+- (Feature) (Platform) Chart & Service Kubernetes Events
 
 ## [1.3.1](https://github.com/arangodb/kube-arangodb/tree/1.3.1) (2025-10-07)
 - (Documentation) Add ArangoPlatformStorage Docs & Examples

pkg/handlers/platform/chart/handler.go

@@ -179,6 +179,8 @@ func (h *handler) HandleSpecData(ctx context.Context, item operation.Item, exten
 		Details:    chartInfoExtract(chart.Chart(), platform),
 	}
 
+	h.eventRecorder.Normal(extension, "Chart Accepted", "Chart Accepted with checksum: %s", checksum)
+
 	return true, operator.Reconcile("Spec changed")
 }
 

pkg/handlers/platform/service/handler.go

@@ -368,11 +368,14 @@ func (h *handler) HandleRelease(ctx context.Context, item operation.Item, extens
 			in.Timeout = 20 * time.Minute
 		})
 		if err != nil {
+			h.eventRecorder.Warning(extension, "Release Install Failed", "Release Install failed: %s", err.Error())
 			return false, err
 		}
 
 		status.Release = extractReleaseStatus(release, expectedChecksum)
 
+		h.eventRecorder.Normal(extension, "Release Installed", "Release installed with version %d on chart %s (%s)", status.Release.Version, status.ChartInfo.Details.Name, status.ChartInfo.Details.Version)
+
 		return true, operator.Reconcile("Release Installed")
 	} else if !labels.IsPlatformManaged(release) {
 		return false, operator.Stop("Release already installed")
@@ -398,10 +401,15 @@ func (h *handler) HandleRelease(ctx context.Context, item operation.Item, extens
 			in.Timeout = 20 * time.Minute
 		})
 		if err != nil {
+			h.eventRecorder.Warning(extension, "Release Upgrade Failed", "Release upgrade failed: %s", err.Error())
+
 			return false, err
 		}
 
 		status.Release = extractReleaseStatus(release, expectedChecksum)
+
+		h.eventRecorder.Normal(extension, "Release Upgraded", "Release upgraded with version %d on chart %s (%s)", status.Release.Version, status.ChartInfo.Details.Name, status.ChartInfo.Details.Version)
+
 		return true, operator.Reconcile("Release Upgraded")
 	}