Changes for page Grafana
Last modified by Peter Wurbs on 2025/05/07 11:36
From version 20.4
edited by Peter Wurbs
on 2025/04/10 09:15
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To version 21.5
edited by Peter Wurbs
on 2025/04/10 09:27
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... ... @@ -78,13 +78,30 @@ 78 78 ** Search for specific data 79 79 ** Quickly execute queries and generate visualization panels 80 80 ** Generate queries later to be used in dashboards 81 -* "Explore" can be found in the Menu panel 81 +* "Explore" function can be found in the Menu panel 82 82 * Detailed information can be found via this [[link>>https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/explore/]] 83 83 84 84 == Dashboards == 85 85 86 86 * Dashboards are the way to visualize metrics, logs and other data. 87 -* Dashboards are a collection of "Panels". Each panel is of a specific type (stat, time series, table, log...). Many Panel 87 +* Dashboards are a collection of "Panels". Each panel is of a specific type (stat, time series, table, log...). Many Panel Plugins are preinstalled and can be used. 88 88 * Data are displayed based on queries which are the main part of a panel configuration. 89 89 * Dashboards can be created and edited by users owning the Editor or Admin role 90 -* 90 +* "Dashboard" function can be in the Menu panel 91 +* There is a good [[guideline >>https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/getting-started/build-first-dashboard/]]about the first steps. 92 +* Detailed information can be found via this [[link>>https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/dashboards/build-dashboards/]]. 93 + 94 +== Alerts == 95 + 96 +* Based on the data gathered via datasources, alerts can be defined. 97 +* In contrast to the classic alerting, the new Grafana Unified Alerting is set up mostly independent of specific dashboards. 98 +* Alerting configuration is split into 99 +** Alert rules 100 +** Contact points 101 +** Notification policies 102 +* How it works 103 +** Grafana alerting periodically queries data sources and evaluates the condition defined in the alert rule 104 +** If the condition is breached, an alert instance fires 105 +** Firing instances are routed to notification policies based on matching labels 106 +** Notifications are sent out to the contact points specified in the notification policy 107 +* Many contact point types like EMail, Teams