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Monitoring GitLab

Explore our features to monitor your GitLab instance:

• GitLab self-monitoring: The GitLab instance administration project helps to monitor the GitLab instance and take action on alerts.
• Performance monitoring: GitLab Performance Monitoring makes it possible to measure a wide variety of statistics of your instance.
• Prometheus: Prometheus is a powerful time-series monitoring service, providing a flexible platform for monitoring GitLab and other software products.
• GitHub imports: Monitor the health and progress of GitLab's GitHub importer with various Prometheus metrics.
• Monitoring uptime: Check the server status using the health check endpoint.
  • IP whitelists: Configure GitLab for monitoring endpoints that provide health check information when probed.
• nginx_status: Monitor your NGINX server status