Chapter 7.  Customizing Kibana 5.0 Timelion

In the previous chapters, we went through the holistic visualization experience that Kibana offers through all the different plugins, paying particular attention to the following features:

  • The dashboard plugin, which, historically, was the first way to visualize data in Kibana
  • The graph plugin, which helps you visualize connections within your data
  • The Timelion plugin, which enables the visualization of time series data
  • Visualization as part of the Kibana dashboard
  • Expression in Timelion

If you want to get more out of Kibana, such as visualizing data in a type of chart that does not exist in standard palettes, or even finding another way to manipulate data, you can decide to extend the capabilities of existing ...

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