Instrument Node.js part of Kibana with Elastic APM

.gitignore

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ disabledPlugins
 webpackstats.json
 /config/*
 !/config/kibana.yml
+!/config/apm.js
 coverage
 selenium
 .babel_register_cache.json

config/apm.js

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one or more contributor
+ * license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ * ownership. Elasticsearch B.V. licenses this file to you under
+ * the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+ * not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+// This file contains the configuration for the Elastic APM instrumentaion of
+// Kibana itself.
+//
+// For an overview over the available configuration files, see:
+// https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/apm/agent/nodejs/current/configuration.html
+//
+// For general information about Elastic APM, see:
+// https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/apm/get-started/current/index.html
+
+module.exports = {
+  // Set to `true` to instrument Kibana with Elastic APM (requires separate APM Server instance)
+  active: false,
+
+  // Override service name from package.json (kibana)
+  // Allowed characters: a-z, A-Z, 0-9, -, _, and space
+  serviceName: '',
+
+  // Use if APM Server requires a token
+  secretToken: '',
+
+  // Set custom APM Server URL (default: http://localhost:8200)
+  serverUrl: '',
+
+  // You usually don't need to worry about the following config options
+  logLevel: 'info',
+  centralConfig: false
+};

package.json

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
     "typespec": "typings-tester --config x-pack/legacy/plugins/canvas/public/lib/aeroelastic/tsconfig.json x-pack/legacy/plugins/canvas/public/lib/aeroelastic/__fixtures__/typescript/typespec_tests.ts",
     "checkLicenses": "node scripts/check_licenses --dev",
     "build": "node scripts/build --all-platforms",
-    "start": "node --trace-warnings --trace-deprecation scripts/kibana --dev ",
+    "start": "ELASTIC_APM_CONFIG_FILE=config/apm.js node --trace-warnings --trace-deprecation -r elastic-apm-node/start scripts/kibana --dev ",
     "debug": "node --nolazy --inspect scripts/kibana --dev",
     "debug-break": "node --nolazy --inspect-brk scripts/kibana --dev",
     "karma": "karma start",
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@
     "d3": "3.5.17",
     "d3-cloud": "1.2.5",
     "del": "^4.0.0",
+    "elastic-apm-node": "^2.15.0",
     "elasticsearch": "^16.2.0",
     "elasticsearch-browser": "^16.2.0",
     "encode-uri-query": "1.0.1",