Remove legacy Python kubelet check

.github/workflows/test-all.yml

@@ -2244,26 +2244,6 @@ jobs:
       minimum-base-package: ${{ inputs.minimum-base-package }}
       pytest-args: ${{ inputs.pytest-args }}
     secrets: inherit
-  j24a5cff:
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/test-target.yml
-    with:
-      job-name: Kubelet
-      target: kubelet
-      platform: linux
-      runner: '["ubuntu-22.04"]'
-      repo: "${{ inputs.repo }}"
-      context: ${{ inputs.context }}
-      python-version: "${{ inputs.python-version }}"
-      latest: ${{ inputs.latest }}
-      agent-image: "${{ inputs.agent-image }}"
-      agent-image-py2: "${{ inputs.agent-image-py2 }}"
-      agent-image-windows: "${{ inputs.agent-image-windows }}"
-      agent-image-windows-py2: "${{ inputs.agent-image-windows-py2 }}"
-      test-py2: ${{ inputs.test-py2 }}
-      test-py3: ${{ inputs.test-py3 }}
-      minimum-base-package: ${{ inputs.minimum-base-package }}
-      pytest-args: ${{ inputs.pytest-args }}
-    secrets: inherit
   j045310a:
     uses: ./.github/workflows/test-target.yml
     with:

code-coverage.datadog.yml

@@ -406,9 +406,6 @@ services:
 - id: kubeflow
   paths:
   - kubeflow/datadog_checks/kubeflow/
-- id: kubelet
-  paths:
-  - kubelet/datadog_checks/kubelet/
 - id: kubernetes_cluster_autoscaler
   paths:
   - kubernetes_cluster_autoscaler/datadog_checks/kubernetes_cluster_autoscaler/

kubelet/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 # CHANGELOG - kubelet
 
-<!-- towncrier release notes start -->
-
 ## 10.4.0 / 2026-04-01 / Agent 7.78.0
 
 ***Added***:

kubelet/README.md

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 ## Overview
 
+**Note:** Starting with the Agent version that includes this change, the kubelet integration is implemented only as a core check in the Datadog Agent. Only integration assets are maintained in this repository.
+
 This integration gets container metrics from kubelet
 
 - Visualize and monitor kubelet stats
@@ -79,6 +81,6 @@ Need help? Contact [Datadog support][6].
 [4]: https://docs.openshift.org/3.7/install_config/master_node_configuration.html#node-configuration-files
 [5]: https://github.com/DataDog/integrations-core/blob/master/kubelet/assets/service_checks.json
 [6]: https://docs.datadoghq.com/help/
-[7]: https://github.com/DataDog/integrations-core/blob/master/kubelet/datadog_checks/kubelet/data/conf.yaml.default
+[7]: https://github.com/DataDog/datadog-agent/blob/main/cmd/agent/dist/conf.d/kubelet.d/conf.yaml.default
 [8]: https://docs.datadoghq.com/agent/guide/autodiscovery-management/?tab=containerizedagent
 [9]: https://github.com/DataDog/integrations-core/blob/master/kubelet/metadata.csv

kubelet/changelog.d/24745.removed

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove the legacy Python kubelet check package.