Grafana

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Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability. It enables the user to query, visualize, alert, and analyze metrics stored anywhere.Grafana provides a unified platform for metrics, logs, traces, and other data, which makes it a valuable tool for monitoring and troubleshooting applications and infrastructure.

This key competency area includes an understanding of the concepts of plugins and extensions, security and authentication, and API usage.

Key Competencies:

  1. Plugins and Extensions: Explore the use of plugins that extend Grafana's capabilities, such as custom data sources, panel types, and authentication methods.
  2. Security and Authentication: Implement security best practices to secure Grafana installation, including setting up authentication, using HTTPS, and managing access controls.
  3. API Usage: Ability to interact with Grafana through its APIs for automation and integration.