You can configure monitoring and alerting using OpenTelemetry so that you're aware of potential issues before they negatively impact application performance or availability.
OpenTelemetry metrics are the future foundation for monitoring, available from GitHub Enterprise Server 3.18 onward. This new monitoring stack provides enhanced observability and management capabilities compared to the legacy collectd system.
Collectd metrics continue to be gathered by default and remain fully supported in this release.
OpenTelemetry metrics provide a comprehensive monitoring solution for GitHub Enterprise Server instances, offering enhanced observability and management capabilities.
Learn how to configure OpenTelemetry metrics collection on your GitHub Enterprise Server instance for enhanced monitoring and observability.
After enabling OpenTelemetry metrics collection on your GitHub Enterprise Server instance, you have access to additional dashboards with enhanced visualization and monitoring capabilities.
Monitor the health and performance of your instance using dashboards and metrics provided by the OpenTelemetry metrics stack.
Configure external monitoring systems to collect and analyze OpenTelemetry metrics from your GitHub Enterprise Server instance.