Building a Prometheus Exporter

• node_exporter

  78 10,281 8.9 Go

  Exporter for machine metrics

  

Prometheus has a huge ecosystem of exporters. Prometheus exporters bridge the gap between Prometheus and applications that don’t export metrics in the Prometheus format. For example, Linux does not expose Prometheus-formatted metrics. That’s why Prometheus exporters, like the node exporter, exist.

• jenkins-jobmon

  1 6 0.0 Python

  Discontinued Prometheus exporter to monitor Jenkins jobs

  

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• client_python

  15 3,771 7.3 Python

  Prometheus instrumentation library for Python applications

  

We will build a Prometheus exporter for monitoring HTTP servers from logs. It extracts data from HTTP logs and exports it to Prometheus. We will be using a python client library, prometheus_client, to define and expose metrics via an HTTP endpoint.

• httpd_exporter

  1 1 0.0 Python

  Prometheus exporter for monitoring apache

If you run the script, it will start the server at http://localhost:8000 The collected metrics will show up there. Setup Prometheus to scrape the endpoint. Over time, Prometheus will build the time-series for the metrics collected. Setup Grafana to visualize the data within Prometheus.

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