Grafana and Prometheus - Beginners Friendly Crash Course !

Learn Grafana 8 and create stunning Dashboards, Enable Alerting, Explore Various Datasources (Prometheus, InfluxDB etc)

Grafana is one of the world's leading open-source visualization and analytics software. It allows you to query, visualize, alert on, and explore your metrics no matter where they are stored. In short, it provides you with tools to turn your time-series database (TSDB) data into beautiful graphs and visualizations. After creating a dashboard, there are many possible things you might do next such as creating Alerts, Creating a Playlist, etc.

In this course, you will be learning to create beautiful Grafana dashboards by connecting to different data sources such as Prometheus, InfluxDB, MySQL, and many more. This course is created keeping working professionals in mind. So it gets you started without wasting a single minute of your time. That's all for now, See you inside the course.

This course covers most of the topics of Grafana and is the only course you need to go through to learn everything about Grafana.

Here are the topics you are going to learn in this course:

1. Grafana Introduction

2. Grafana Overview and Overall Architecture

3. Installing Grafana on a Linux Server

4. Installing Grafana on Windows

5. Starting, Stopping Grafana Services on Windows

6. Installing Grafana on Docker

7. Prometheus Introduction

8. Prometheus Overview and Overall Architecture

9. Installing and Managing Prometheus on a Linux Server

10. Installing and Managing Prometheus Node Exporter on a Linux Server

11. Creating Grafana Dashboards

12. Grafana User Interface Overview

13. Installing and Managing InfluxDB Services

14. Installing and Managing Telegraf Services

15. Grafana Dashboard - Server Health Summary Dashboard

16. Graph Panel - CPU & Memory Utilization

17. Graph Panel - Multiple Servers & Problem Statement to use Grafana Variables

18. Custom Variable - Static Variable Values

19. Query Variable - Dynamic Variable Values

20. Dependent Varialbes - Cascaded Variables

21. Automatic Repeat Panel Based on Variable Value

22. Organizing Panels and Dashboards for Easy Management

23. Repeat Row to Create Dynamic Grafana "Summary Dashboard"

24. Fixing Y Axis' Minimum and Maximum Value in Graph Panel

25. Creating Thresholds in Graph Visualizations

26. Python Program to Increase Memory Utilization for Testing Purpose

27. Creating Thresholds in Graph Visualization and StatsD Graphs

28. Advance Tabular Visualization With Gauge in one column

29. Advance Stat Visualization in Grafana 7

30. Exploring More Visualization Properties - Legends, Axis, Series Override

31. Creating Grafana Dashboard Using MySQL As Data Source

32. Using Custom SQL Query to Create Dashboard

33. Monitoring Websites and Docker Services

34. Monitoring Websites or URL Using Grafana

35. Monitor Docker Services

36. Installing Plugins

37. Installing Plugins and Creating Pie Chart Visualization

38. Creating Alerts and Annotation in Dashboards in Grafana

39. Grafana Email Alerts Configuration

40. Grafana and Telegram Integration and Alerts Configuration

41. Users and Roles Creation and Management in Grafana

42. User and Roles Creation in Grafana

43. Embedding Grafana Panel on Any Website

44. Embedding Grafana Panel in any HTML Page (Website)

45. Upgrading Grafana From Version 7 to Version 8 (Latest Version)

46. Changing Grafana Database to MySQL