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 -   **Argus Version:**
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 **Argus** is a tool for monitoring Kubernetes with [LogicMonitor](https://www.logicmonitor.com). Some of the key features of Argus are:
 -   **Automated Device Group Management:** Leverages Kubernetes events to provide real-time accuracy of a cluster's resources in LogicMonitor, and organizes them by resource type and namespace in the [Device Tree](https://www.logicmonitor.com/support/devices/devices-page-overview/navigating-devices/).
--   **Automated Device Management:** Discovers etcd members, cluster nodes, services, and pods, and automates the management of their lifecylce as [Devices](https://www.logicmonitor.com/support/devices/) in LogicMonitor.
+-   **Automated Device Management:** Discovers etcd members, cluster nodes, services, and pods, and automates the management of their lifecycle as [Devices](https://www.logicmonitor.com/support/devices/) in LogicMonitor.
 -   **Automated Device Property Management:** Discovers Kubernetes resource metadata and maps them to [Device Properties](https://www.logicmonitor.com/support/devices/adding-managing-devices/device-properties/).
 
 See the [documentation](https://logicmonitor.github.io/k8s-argus) to discover more about Argus.