diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 29e96480..b372d9e2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ The **patch** part changes incrementally at each release.
 * java: support for Oracle JRE
 * nagios-nrpe: add check_postgrey
 * evolinux-base: add mail related aliases
+* metricbeat: add a role (copied from filebeat)
 
 ### Changed
 * evolinux-users: add sudo permission for bkctld check
diff --git a/metricbeat/.kitchen.yml b/metricbeat/.kitchen.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b21cc3db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metricbeat/.kitchen.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+---
+driver:
+  name: docker
+  privileged: true
+  use_sudo: false
+
+provisioner:
+  name: ansible_playbook
+  hosts: test-kitchen
+  roles_path: ../
+  ansible_verbose: true
+  require_ansible_source: false
+  require_chef_for_busser: false
+  idempotency_test: true
+
+platforms:
+  - name: debian
+    driver_config:
+      image: evolix/ansible:2.2.1
+
+suites:
+  - name: default
+    provisioner:
+      name: ansible_playbook
+      playbook: ./tests/test.yml
+
+transport:
+  max_ssh_sessions: 6
diff --git a/metricbeat/README.md b/metricbeat/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..443e1107
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metricbeat/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# filebeat
+
+Install Metricbeat.
+
+## Tasks
+
+Everything is in the `tasks/main.yml` file.
+
+## Available variables
+
+* `elastic_stack_version`: version to install (default: `6.x`);
diff --git a/metricbeat/defaults/main.yml b/metricbeat/defaults/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fc833c4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metricbeat/defaults/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+elastic_stack_version: "6.x"
diff --git a/metricbeat/files/elasticsearch.key b/metricbeat/files/elasticsearch.key
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1b50dcca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metricbeat/files/elasticsearch.key
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
+Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux)
+
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diff --git a/metricbeat/meta/main.yml b/metricbeat/meta/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5440675d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metricbeat/meta/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+galaxy_info:
+  author: Evolix
+  description: Installation and basic configuration of Metricbeat.
+
+  issue_tracker_url: https://forge.evolix.org/projects/ansible-roles/issues
+
+  license: GPLv2
+
+  min_ansible_version: 2.2
+
+  platforms:
+  - name: Debian
+    versions:
+    - jessie
+    - stretch
+
+dependencies: []
+  # List your role dependencies here, one per line.
+  # Be sure to remove the '[]' above if you add dependencies
+  # to this list.
diff --git a/metricbeat/tasks/main.yml b/metricbeat/tasks/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..07ffb67a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metricbeat/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+---
+
+- name: APT https transport is enabled
+  apt:
+    name: apt-transport-https
+    state: present
+  tags:
+  - metricbeat
+  - packages
+
+- name: Elastic GPG key is installed
+  apt_key:
+    # url: https://artifacts.elastic.co/GPG-KEY-elasticsearch
+    data: "{{ lookup('file', 'elasticsearch.key') }}"
+    state: present
+  tags:
+  - metricbeat
+  - packages
+
+- name: Elastic sources list is available
+  apt_repository:
+    repo: "deb https://artifacts.elastic.co/packages/{{ elastic_stack_version | mandatory }}/apt stable main"
+    filename: elastic
+    state: present
+    update_cache: yes
+  tags:
+  - metricbeat
+  - packages
+
+- name: Metricbeat is installed
+  apt:
+    name: metricbeat
+    state: present
+  tags:
+  - metricbeat
+  - packages
+
+- name: Metricbeat service is enabled
+  systemd:
+    name: metricbeat
+    enabled: yes
diff --git a/metricbeat/tests/test.yml b/metricbeat/tests/test.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..670cd0d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metricbeat/tests/test.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+- hosts: test-kitchen
+  roles:
+    - role: metricbeat