Custom Metrics in .NET Using the New IMeterFactory
6 min readJan 22, 2024
.NET 8 introduced a powerful API in system diagnostics, making it seamless for developers to add custom application metrics adhering to the open telemetry standard. In this post, we’ll explore this new feature, demonstrating how it can be leveraged to publish metrics from a minimal API. Additionally, we’ll cover various approaches to test metrics and export them to Application Insights for creating…