Grafana
Basic
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 dashboard creation, Grafana panels, annotations, and dashboard variables.
Key Competencies:
- Dashboard Creation - Ability to create and customize Grafana dashboards. Understand how to add panels, organize them, and create meaningful layouts for data monitoring.
- Grafana Panels - Understand the various types of panels available in Grafana, including their configuration options and use cases.
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Annotations - Knowledge of using annotations to add context to the dashboards.
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Dashboard Variables - Understand how to create and use variables in the dashboards.