Chapter 2: Exploring Grafana

In this chapter, you will learn about all the features included in Grafana. You will start to get familiar with the platform, understanding every aspect of it. First, you will discover all the menu options in the main interface. Then, you will learn about the graphical organization of Grafana, with organizations, dashboards, and panels. After that, you will learn how to ingest data into Grafana with data sources and find out about the different types.

Then, you will be introduced to plugins, which are pieces of software that make Grafana very easy to use. After that, you will learn about user management, through the topics of organizations, teams, and users. Finally, you will see some authentication methods that ...

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