The prometheus-net NuGet package provides a set of default metric collectors and a MetricServer class that provides the instrumentation endpoint that Prometheus hooks into. This package is great for adding Prometheus support to any app. The metrics are provided by a self-hosted HTTP endpoint, and you can provide custom metrics for your application.
In the dockeronwindows/ch11-api-with-metrics image, I've added Prometheus support into a Web API project. The code to configure and start the metrics endpoint is in the PrometheusServer class:
public static void Start(){ _Server = new MetricServer(50505); _Server.Start();}
This starts a new MetricServer instance listening on port 50505 and running ...