StartupHook.cs

internal class StartupHook
{
    public static void Initialize()
    {
        new Thread(PollGCMetrics)
        {
            IsBackground = true,
            Name = "GCMetricsPoller"
        }.Start();
    }

    private static void PollGCMetrics()
    {
        var dogstatsdConfig = new StatsdConfig
        {
            StatsdServerName = "127.0.0.1",
            StatsdPort = 8125,
        };

        using var dogStatsdService = new DogStatsdService();
        dogStatsdService.Configure(dogstatsdConfig);

        while (true)
        {
            var gen0 = GC.CollectionCount(0);
            var gen1 = GC.CollectionCount(1);
            var gen2 = GC.CollectionCount(2);

            dogStatsdService.Gauge("GC.Gen0", gen0);
            dogStatsdService.Gauge("GC.Gen1", gen1);
            dogStatsdService.Gauge("GC.Gen2", gen2);

            Thread.Sleep(1000);
        }
    }
}