Changes for page Grafana

Last modified by Peter Wurbs on 2025/05/07 11:36

From version 13.1
edited by Peter Wurbs
on 2025/04/10 08:04
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To version 15.1
edited by Peter Wurbs
on 2025/04/10 08:21
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50 50  **When you work in Grafana, always make sure that you chose the intended Organization.**
51 51  [[image:1744272203893-682.png||height="272" width="255"]]
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53 += Main Functions =
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55 +== Datasources ==
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57 +* Before you can setup dashboards and alerts, you have to setup datasources. Grafana itself is only a visualization tool, for data gathered via datasources.
58 +* Datasources are created/managed per Grafana Organization.
59 +* The Admin role is required to setup and manage datasources.
60 +* (% class="box warningmessage" %)
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62 +When a datasource is available in an Organization, every user assigned to this Organization (Project) with Admin or Edit role can access/explore the data provided by this datasource.
63 +)))
64 +* Most common datasources are configured for
65 +** Prometheus to visualize metrics
66 +** Loki to search and visualize logs
67 +** MySQL, PostgreSQL to access and visualize database data
68 +* Many possible datasource types are preinstalled as built-in plugins and can be used
69 +* Datasource are set up via menu panel ~-~-> Connections ~-~-> Datasources
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