Exploring the Data with SQL

After you’ve navigated to http://localhost:3000, hover on the Configuration button in the left-hand side navigation bar and select Data Sources (you can also navigate directly to http://localhost:3000/datasources as opposed to going through the side menus).

This part of Grafana is used to configure what persistent data sources Grafana can communicate with to retrieve and display data. While there are many supported data sources in Grafana, the one that we’re interested in is Postgres. Click the Add data source button and then search for Postgres, as seen in the following image:

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After you find it, select it and configure ...

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