Hi all,

I have added this topic to the next Governance Meeting 
agenda: 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/11Nr8QpqYgBiZjORplL_3Zkwys2qK1vEvK-NYyYa4rzg/edit#heading=h.1gtco63t6ztr
Casting explicit +1 for proceeding with sponsorship and evaluation

Best regards,
Oleg Nenashev

On Friday, May 28, 2021 at 3:35:54 PM UTC+2 Cyrille Le Clerc wrote:

> Thank you Damien.
>
> Elastic is very excited to collaborate with the Jenkins community on 
> better observability for Jenkins and for CI/CD at large.
> Please note that these observability are vendor neutral, there is no 
> vendor lock-in and what we will accomplish with the Elastic Observability 
> backend will be achievable with other observability solution that also 
> integrate with OpenTelemetry such as Jaeger and Prometheus. 
>
> Victor, Ivan and I will do our best to offer an unprecedented User 
> Experience with Elastic Observability there will be no lock in, it will 
> alway be possible to switch to other observability backends :-) 
>
> Cyrille
>
> On Friday, May 28, 2021 at 12:59:06 PM UTC+2 Oleg Nenashev wrote:
>
>> Connecting ci.jenkins.io looks perfectly fine to me. There is no 
>> sensitive data on this instance. For other Jenkins instances (infra, 
>> release, trusted-ci, cert, ...) a sign-off from the Jenkins Security 
>> Officer is required IMHO
>>
>> On Fri, May 28, 2021, 10:40 Tim Jacomb <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Sounds great
>>>
>>> On Fri, 28 May 2021 at 09:30, Damien Duportal <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> [Cross posted on jenkins-dev and jenkins-infra]
>>>>
>>>> Hello dear community,
>>>>
>>>> During the last Jenkins infrastructure weekly meeting (2021-05-25 - 
>>>> Notes -with recording link: https://hackmd.io/sBywc0IfRraU93aNETVwkw), 
>>>> Victor Martinez and Iván Fernández from Elastic did a demonstration of the 
>>>> opentelemetry plugin used with an Elastic APM platform.
>>>> The goal was to demonstrate how the build metrics could be used with 
>>>> distributed tracing: please check the notes, video and 
>>>> https://plugins.jenkins.io/opentelemetry/ for more details.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Victor and Ivan's employer, Elastic Inc. is proposing to sponsor the 
>>>> Jenkins project by providing an APM instance that could be used along with 
>>>> opentelemetry plugin, and a bit support to get it configured and 
>>>> maintained.
>>>> Their interest is to study what are our (Jenkins community) usages (and 
>>>> obviously mentioning that we are using it).
>>>>
>>>> The proposal from the Infrastructure team is to provide this service 
>>>> for the 2 following use cases:
>>>>
>>>>    - For users of ci.jenkins.io (core and plugins contributors) to get 
>>>>    build metrics and traces of their projects. It could help a lot for 
>>>>    performances tracking, and much more as "Jenkins Pipeline level metrics"
>>>>    - For infrastructure maintainers of ci.jenkins.io to track the 
>>>>    agents allocations and their errors, to improve the QoS of the build 
>>>> farm, 
>>>>    as the pure infrastructure metrics is not enough because issues come 
>>>> from 
>>>>    different areas (infra, Cloud providers, Jenkins configuration, 
>>>> Pipeline 
>>>>    usages, etc.)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It could be a great opportunity for whoever interested in better 
>>>> understanding Jenkins behavior. As we'll try to identify typical use cases 
>>>> that we want to better understand and then build dashboards using metric.
>>>> The challenge we face on the Jenkins infrastructure is that it's pretty 
>>>> easy to know if Jenkins is running. But not so much if it's working in an 
>>>> efficient way.
>>>>
>>>> The plan would be the following:
>>>>
>>>>    - Start by a PoC on a private Jenkins instance  (e.g. 
>>>>    infra.ci.jenkins.io)
>>>>       - Install the plugin
>>>>       - Check APM instance access with Elastic
>>>>       - Configure the plugin to point to the APM
>>>>       - Bring back the conclusion to the community (by email here, 
>>>>       blog post, meetup, whatever)
>>>>    - Once the configuration is straightforward, deploying to 
>>>>    ci.jenkins.io, targeting as much publicly available dashboards and 
>>>>    data as possible, as service for the ci.jenkins.io users.
>>>>
>>>> What do you think about this topic, what would be your thoughts or red 
>>>> flags?
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> For the Infra. team,
>>>> Damien DUPORTAL
>>>>
>>>> PS: by default, without any blocker or red flags, we (the infra.team) 
>>>> will proceed with the infra.ci setup described in this email the 1st 
>>>> of June.
>>>>
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