If we’re going to be tracking step invocations anyway, it’d be interesting
to count the number of Declarative Pipelines with a script block, maybe?

A.

On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 4:28 PM R. Tyler Croy <[email protected]> wrote:

> The successful adoption and iterative improvement of Jenkins Essentials
> [0] is
> heavily contingent on a spectrum of automated feedback which I've been
> referring to as "telemetry" in many of the design documents. I wanted to
> start
> discussing the prospect of collecting anonymized Pipeline usage telemetry
> to
> help Jenkins Essentials, Blue Ocean, and Pipeline teams understand how
> users
> are actually using Jenkins Pipeline.
>
> James Dumay has already prototyped some similar work[1] for collecting
> behavioral telemetry in Blue Ocean, but what I'm proposing would be much
> more
> broad in scope[2]. The metrics I am interested in, to help us understand
> how
> Pipeline is being used, are:
>
>  * Counts:
>    * configured Declarative Pipelines
>    * configured Script Pipelines
>    * Pipeline executions
>    * distinct built-in step invocations (i.e. not counting Global Variable
> invocations)
>    * Global Shared Pipelines configured
>    * Folder-level Shared Pipelines configured
>    * Agents used per-Pipeline
>    * Post-directive breakdown (stable,unstable,changed,etc)
>
>  * Timers
>    * Runtime duration per step invocation
>    * Runtime duration per Pipeline
>
>
> I believe this is a sufficiently useful set of metrics to send along, but
> the
> two questions I could use help answering are:
>
>  * What are other metrics which would positively impact the development of
>    Jenkins?
>  * Are there concerns about implementation feasibility for any of these?
>
>
> I am planning on using statsd (sent to the project's Datadog account), so
> sampling and controlling the volume of individual metrics is not something
> I'm
> terribly worried about.
>
>
>
> Happy to hear any feedback y'all are willing to share!
>
>
> [0] https://github.com/jenkins-infra/evergreen#evergreen
> [1] https://github.com/jenkinsci/blueocean-plugin/pull/1653
> [2] https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-49852
>
>
>
> Cheers
> - R. Tyler Croy
>
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