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Productionizing Oracle Database Metrics Exporter: Least Privilege, Private Scraping, and Operational Ownership

Posted on May 26, 2026 by Mark Nelson

The local demo worked. /metrics responds. Prometheus scrapes the target. Grafana shows panels. Maybe oracledb_up is 1 in your deployed version, and database-side signals finally sit near application latency, deployment events, queue behavior, and other service telemetry. That is a … Continue reading →

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Hands-on: Run Oracle Database Metrics Exporter with Prometheus and Grafana

Posted on May 21, 2026 by Mark Nelson

This article uses Oracle Database Metrics Exporter 2.3.1, checked against Oracle’s documentation on 2026-05-10. Container image: container-registry.oracle.com/database/observability-exporter:2.3.1. Default listen address: :9161. Default metrics path: /metrics. In the first article in this series, we looked at why application telemetry stops at … Continue reading →

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From Oracle Database to Grafana: What Oracle Database Metrics Exporter Does for Developers

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Mark Nelson

Freshness note: At the time of writing, the current exporter release is 2.3.1, the default listen address is :9161, the default telemetry path is /metrics, and container examples use container-registry.oracle.com/database/observability-exporter:2.3.1. Treat these as version-specific details and recheck current documentation before … Continue reading →

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