def to_kubernetes_name(name, prefix=""):
    """
    Returns a valid and unique kubernetes name based on prefix and name, replacing characters in name as necessary
    see https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/names/
    """
    unique_id = str(time.time()).replace(".", "-")
    safe_name = re.sub("[^0-9a-zA-Z\\-]+", "-", name)
    return f"{prefix}{safe_name}-{unique_id}"[:63]

    Returns a valid and unique kubernetes name based on prefix and name, replacing characters in name as necessary
    see https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/names/
    
src/robusta/integrations/kubernetes/api_client_utils.py