diff --git a/conf/prometheus-jmx-exporter-logging.properties b/conf/prometheus-jmx-exporter-logging.properties
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conf/prometheus-jmx-exporter-logging.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+handlers=java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler
+# uncomment this to get logs:
+#java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler.level=ALL
+#io.prometheus.jmx.level=ALL
+#io.prometheus.jmx.shaded.io.prometheus.jmx.level=ALL
+
diff --git a/conf/prometheus-jmx-exporter.yml b/conf/prometheus-jmx-exporter.yml
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conf/prometheus-jmx-exporter.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+# see:
+# - http://cassandra.apache.org/doc/latest/operating/metrics.html
+# - https://blog.pythian.com/step-step-monitoring-cassandra-prometheus-grafana/
+
+startDelaySeconds: 0
+hostPort: cassandra-seed:7199
+username: 
+password: 
+#jmxUrl: service:jmx:rmi:///jndi/rmi://127.0.0.1:1234/jmxrmi
+ssl: false
+lowercaseOutputName: false
+lowercaseOutputLabelNames: false
+whitelistObjectNames: ["org.apache.cassandra.metrics:*"]
+blacklistObjectNames: []
+rules:
+- pattern: org.apache.cassandra.metrics<type=(Connection|Streaming), scope=(\S*), name=(\S*)><>(Count|Value)
+  name: cassandra_$1_$3
+  labels:
+    address: "$2"
+- pattern: org.apache.cassandra.metrics<type=(ColumnFamily), name=(RangeLatency)><>(Mean)
+  name: cassandra_$1_$2_$3
+- pattern: org.apache.cassandra.net<type=(FailureDetector)><>(DownEndpointCount)
+  name: cassandra_$1_$2
+- pattern: org.apache.cassandra.metrics<type=(Keyspace), keyspace=(\S*), name=(\S*)><>(Count|Mean|95thPercentile)
+  name: cassandra_$1_$3_$4
+  labels:
+    "$1": "$2"
+- pattern: org.apache.cassandra.metrics<type=(Table), keyspace=(\S*), scope=(\S*), name=(\S*)><>(Count|Mean|95thPercentile)
+  name: cassandra_$1_$4_$5
+  labels:
+    "keyspace": "$2"
+    "table": "$3"
+- pattern: org.apache.cassandra.metrics<type=(ClientRequest), scope=(\S*), name=(\S*)><>(Count|Mean|95thPercentile)
+  name: cassandra_$1_$3_$4
+  labels:
+    "type": "$2"
+- pattern: org.apache.cassandra.metrics<type=(\S*)(?:, ((?!scope)\S*)=(\S*))?(?:, scope=(\S*))?,
+    name=(\S*)><>(Count|Value)
+  name: cassandra_$1_$5
+  labels:
+    "$1": "$4"
+    "$2": "$3"
diff --git a/conf/prometheus.yml b/conf/prometheus.yml
--- a/conf/prometheus.yml
+++ b/conf/prometheus.yml
@@ -15,3 +15,8 @@
     static_configs:
     - targets:
         - prometheus-statsd-exporter:9102
+
+  - job_name: jmx-exporter
+    static_configs:
+    - targets:
+        - prometheus-jmx-exporter:5556
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@
 
   prometheus:
     image: prom/prometheus
+    depends_on:
+    - prometheus-statsd-exporter
+    - prometheus-jmx-exporter
     command:
       # Needed for the reverse-proxy
       - "--web.external-url=/prometheus"
@@ -54,9 +57,22 @@
       - "./conf/prometheus-statsd-mapping.yml:/etc/prometheus/statsd-mapping.yml:ro"
     restart: unless-stopped
 
+  prometheus-jmx-exporter:
+    image: sscaling/jmx-prometheus-exporter
+    environment:
+      JVM_OPTS: "-Djava.util.logging.config.file=/logging.properties"
+    volumes:
+      - "./conf/prometheus-jmx-exporter.yml:/opt/jmx_exporter/config.yml:ro"
+      - "./conf/prometheus-jmx-exporter-logging.properties:/logging.properties:ro"
+    ports:
+    - "5556:5556"
+
+
   grafana:
     image: grafana/grafana
     restart: unless-stopped
+    depends_on:
+    - prometheus
     environment:
       GF_SERVER_ROOT_URL: http://localhost:5080/grafana
     volumes:
@@ -218,6 +234,7 @@
       VERBOSITY: 3
       DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE: swh.web.settings.development
       SWH_CONFIG_FILENAME: /web.yml
+      PYTHONUNBUFFERED: 1
     entrypoint: /entrypoint.sh
     volumes:
       - "./conf/web.yml:/web.yml:ro"