Monitoring Jenkins CI with Prometheus and Visualizing Metrics in Grafana
Learn how to install and configure the Prometheus plugin in Jenkins, set up Prometheus to scrape Jenkins metrics, and create Grafana dashboards to visualize CI performance, providing a step‑by‑step guide for effective DevOps monitoring.
This article demonstrates how to monitor a Jenkins continuous integration server using Prometheus and visualize the metrics with Grafana.
Jenkins configuration : Install the Prometheus plugin in Jenkins, set the plugin’s Path URL and namespace, and verify the endpoint by accessing http://yourjenkinserver:port/prometheus.
Prometheus configuration : Modify the ConfigMap to include the Jenkins job metrics and validate the monitoring items.
Grafana configuration : Add Prometheus as a data source, import a dashboard template, and configure panels to display the Jenkins metrics.
After completing these steps, the Jenkins monitoring data is displayed in Grafana dashboards.
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