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Week 1

Milestones

  • Research and understand the key requirements of Grafana for effective monitoring.
  • Identify the assumptions made by Grafana regarding data sources and visualization options.
  • Explore the capabilities of Grafana, such as real-time monitoring, dashboard customization, and alerting mechanisms.
  • Document the limitations of Grafana, such as scalability challenges and potential data source compatibility issues.

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Learnings

  1. Grafana is a powerful monitoring and visualization tool that allows users to create interactive dashboards for analyzing and displaying metrics from various data sources.
  2. Grafana supports a wide range of data sources, including time series databases, SQL databases, log files, and cloud monitoring services, making it flexible for different monitoring scenarios.
  3. Grafana provides extensive customization options, allowing users to create visually appealing dashboards and alerts tailored to their specific monitoring needs.
  4. While Grafana offers many features, it has certain limitations, such as limited support for real-time data streaming and the need for additional components like data collectors and exporters to gather metrics from different sources.