diff --git a/etc/trove/api-paste.ini b/etc/trove/api-paste.ini
index 64c3a1445a..009125f7ca 100644
--- a/etc/trove/api-paste.ini
+++ b/etc/trove/api-paste.ini
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use = call:trove.common.wsgi:versioned_urlmap
 paste.app_factory = trove.versions:app_factory
 
 [pipeline:troveapi]
-pipeline = faultwrapper authtoken authorization contextwrapper ratelimit extensions troveapp
+pipeline = faultwrapper osprofiler authtoken authorization contextwrapper ratelimit extensions troveapp
 #pipeline = debug extensions troveapp
 
 [filter:extensions]
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ paste.filter_factory = trove.common.wsgi:FaultWrapper.factory
 [filter:ratelimit]
 paste.filter_factory = trove.common.limits:RateLimitingMiddleware.factory
 
+[filter:osprofiler]
+paste.filter_factory = osprofiler.web:WsgiMiddleware.factory
+hmac_keys = SECRET_KEY
+enabled = yes
+
 [app:troveapp]
 paste.app_factory = trove.common.api:app_factory
 
diff --git a/etc/trove/trove-conductor.conf.sample b/etc/trove/trove-conductor.conf.sample
index aaab8966b5..e9a6a90827 100644
--- a/etc/trove/trove-conductor.conf.sample
+++ b/etc/trove/trove-conductor.conf.sample
@@ -46,3 +46,9 @@ rabbit_password=f7999d1955c5014aa32c
 
 # The manager class to use for conductor. (string value)
 conductor_manager = trove.conductor.manager.Manager
+
+[profiler]
+# If False fully disable profiling feature.
+#enabled = False
+# If False doesn't trace SQL requests.
+#trace_sqlalchemy = True
diff --git a/etc/trove/trove-guestagent.conf.sample b/etc/trove/trove-guestagent.conf.sample
index a928d5d9db..3948947d17 100644
--- a/etc/trove/trove-guestagent.conf.sample
+++ b/etc/trove/trove-guestagent.conf.sample
@@ -105,6 +105,11 @@ root_grant_option = True
 log_dir = /var/log/trove/
 log_file = logfile.txt
 
+[profiler]
+# If False fully disable profiling feature.
+#enabled = False
+# If False doesn't trace SQL requests.
+#trace_sqlalchemy = True
 
 # ========== Datastore Specific Configuration Options ==========
 
diff --git a/etc/trove/trove-taskmanager.conf.sample b/etc/trove/trove-taskmanager.conf.sample
index 3c29b1a5e9..a805341b79 100644
--- a/etc/trove/trove-taskmanager.conf.sample
+++ b/etc/trove/trove-taskmanager.conf.sample
@@ -206,6 +206,12 @@ pydev_debug = disabled
 # its own oslo group with defined in it:
 # - tcp_ports; upd_ports;
 
+[profiler]
+# If False fully disable profiling feature.
+#enabled = False
+# If False doesn't trace SQL requests.
+#trace_sqlalchemy = True
+
 [mysql]
 # Format (single port or port range): A, B-C
 # where C greater than B
diff --git a/etc/trove/trove.conf.sample b/etc/trove/trove.conf.sample
index dcfa5dbad6..af93c3b699 100644
--- a/etc/trove/trove.conf.sample
+++ b/etc/trove/trove.conf.sample
@@ -194,6 +194,12 @@ api_paste_config = api-paste.ini
 # accessible. The existence of those setting and files will
 # enable SSL.
 
+[profiler]
+# If False fully disable profiling feature.
+#enabled = False
+# If False doesn't trace SQL requests.
+#trace_sqlalchemy = True
+
 [ssl]
 
 #cert_file = /path/to/server.crt
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 6e6b3b29dd..21dcda47f2 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -38,4 +38,4 @@ six>=1.9.0
 stevedore>=1.1.0  # Apache-2.0
 ordereddict
 oslo.messaging>=1.6.0  # Apache-2.0
-
+osprofiler>=0.3.0                       # Apache-2.0
diff --git a/trove/cmd/api.py b/trove/cmd/api.py
index d119aca57a..2e5a14ad32 100755
--- a/trove/cmd/api.py
+++ b/trove/cmd/api.py
@@ -14,11 +14,13 @@
 #    under the License.
 from oslo_concurrency import processutils
 from trove.cmd.common import with_initialize
+from trove.common import profile
 
 
 @with_initialize
 def main(CONF):
     from trove.common import wsgi
+    profile.setup_profiler('api', CONF.host)
     conf_file = CONF.find_file(CONF.api_paste_config)
     workers = CONF.trove_api_workers or processutils.get_worker_count()
     launcher = wsgi.launch('trove', CONF.bind_port, conf_file,
diff --git a/trove/common/cfg.py b/trove/common/cfg.py
index 188a4ea9a5..e0d31cfccd 100644
--- a/trove/common/cfg.py
+++ b/trove/common/cfg.py
@@ -392,6 +392,18 @@ common_opts = [
                     'become active.'),
 ]
 
+# Profiling specific option groups
+
+profiler_group = cfg.OptGroup(
+    'profiler', title='Profiler options',
+    help="Oslo option group designed for profiler")
+profiler_opts = [
+    cfg.BoolOpt("enabled", default=False,
+                help="If False fully disable profiling feature."),
+    cfg.BoolOpt("trace_sqlalchemy", default=True,
+                help="If False doesn't trace SQL requests.")
+]
+
 # Datastore specific option groups
 
 # Mysql
@@ -777,6 +789,9 @@ CONF = cfg.CONF
 CONF.register_opts(path_opts)
 CONF.register_opts(common_opts)
 
+CONF.register_group(profiler_group)
+CONF.register_opts(profiler_opts, profiler_group)
+
 CONF.register_group(mysql_group)
 CONF.register_group(percona_group)
 CONF.register_group(redis_group)
diff --git a/trove/common/profile.py b/trove/common/profile.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8f6c1c5d1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/trove/common/profile.py
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+# Copyright 2015 IBM Corp.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+#    Licensed 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.
+
+from oslo import messaging
+from osprofiler import notifier
+from osprofiler import web
+
+from trove.common import cfg
+from trove.common import i18n
+from trove.openstack.common import context
+from trove.openstack.common import log as logging
+from trove import rpc
+
+
+_LW = i18n._LW
+LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+CONF = cfg.CONF
+
+
+def setup_profiler(binary, host):
+    if CONF.profiler.enabled:
+        _notifier = notifier.create(
+            "Messaging", messaging, context.get_admin_context().to_dict(),
+            rpc.TRANSPORT, "trove", binary, host)
+        notifier.set(_notifier)
+        LOG.warn(_LW("The OpenStack Profiler is enabled. Using one of the "
+                     "hmac_keys specified in the api-paste.ini file "
+                     "(typically in /etc/trove), a trace can be made of all "
+                     "requests. Only an admin user can retrieve the trace "
+                     "information, however.\n"
+                     "To disable the profiler, add the following to the "
+                     "configuration file:\n"
+                     "[profiler]\n"
+                     "enabled=false"))
+    else:
+        web.disable()
diff --git a/trove/common/rpc/service.py b/trove/common/rpc/service.py
index 5e5c021274..4608d85eed 100644
--- a/trove/common/rpc/service.py
+++ b/trove/common/rpc/service.py
@@ -20,14 +20,17 @@ import inspect
 import os
 from oslo import messaging
 from oslo.utils import importutils
+from osprofiler import profiler
 from trove.openstack.common.gettextutils import _
 from trove.openstack.common import log as logging
 from trove.openstack.common import loopingcall
 from trove.openstack.common import service
 
 from trove.common import cfg
+from trove.common import profile
 from trove import rpc
 
+
 CONF = cfg.CONF
 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -40,10 +43,12 @@ class RpcService(service.Service):
         self.host = host or CONF.host
         self.binary = binary or os.path.basename(inspect.stack()[-1][1])
         self.topic = topic or self.binary.rpartition('trove-')[2]
-        self.manager_impl = importutils.import_object(manager)
+        _manager = importutils.import_object(manager)
+        self.manager_impl = profiler.trace_cls("rpc")(_manager)
         self.report_interval = CONF.report_interval
         self.rpc_api_version = rpc_api_version or \
             self.manager_impl.RPC_API_VERSION
+        profile.setup_profiler(self.binary, self.host)
 
     def start(self):
         LOG.debug("Creating RPC server for service %s", self.topic)
diff --git a/trove/db/sqlalchemy/session.py b/trove/db/sqlalchemy/session.py
index 54b271bec0..140e814339 100644
--- a/trove/db/sqlalchemy/session.py
+++ b/trove/db/sqlalchemy/session.py
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 #    under the License.
 
 import contextlib
+import osprofiler.sqlalchemy
+import sqlalchemy
 from sqlalchemy import create_engine
 from sqlalchemy import MetaData
 from sqlalchemy.orm import sessionmaker
@@ -77,7 +79,10 @@ def _create_engine(options):
         "echo": CONF.sql_query_log
     }
     LOG.info(_("Creating SQLAlchemy engine with args: %s") % engine_args)
-    return create_engine(options['sql_connection'], **engine_args)
+    db_engine = create_engine(options['sql_connection'], **engine_args)
+    if CONF.profiler.enabled and CONF.profiler.trace_sqlalchemy:
+        osprofiler.sqlalchemy.add_tracing(sqlalchemy, db_engine, "db")
+    return db_engine
 
 
 def get_session(autocommit=True, expire_on_commit=False):
diff --git a/trove/rpc.py b/trove/rpc.py
index cff7d1d0b6..151da301fd 100644
--- a/trove/rpc.py
+++ b/trove/rpc.py
@@ -30,12 +30,16 @@ __all__ = [
     'TRANSPORT_ALIASES',
 ]
 
+
 from oslo.config import cfg
 from oslo import messaging
+from osprofiler import profiler
+
 from trove.common.context import TroveContext
 import trove.common.exception
 from trove.openstack.common import jsonutils
 
+
 CONF = cfg.CONF
 TRANSPORT = None
 NOTIFIER = None
@@ -115,9 +119,21 @@ class RequestContextSerializer(messaging.Serializer):
         return self._base.deserialize_entity(context, entity)
 
     def serialize_context(self, context):
-        return context.to_dict()
+        _context = context.to_dict()
+        prof = profiler.get()
+        if prof:
+            trace_info = {
+                "hmac_key": prof.hmac_key,
+                "base_id": prof.get_base_id(),
+                "parent_id": prof.get_id()
+            }
+            _context.update({"trace_info": trace_info})
+        return _context
 
     def deserialize_context(self, context):
+        trace_info = context.pop("trace_info", None)
+        if trace_info:
+            profiler.init(**trace_info)
         return TroveContext.from_dict(context)