Course Outline

Introduction to Dashboards and Visualization

  • Importance of dashboards in monitoring
  • Overview of Grafana and its visualization capabilities
  • Key features and tools for building dashboards

Understanding Prometheus Data

  • Querying data using PromQL
  • Integrating Prometheus with Grafana
  • Best practices for managing Prometheus data sources

Building Basic Dashboards

  • Creating dashboards and adding panels
  • Configuring data sources and queries
  • Using visualization types effectively

Advanced Dashboard Design

  • Using Grafana templating for dynamic dashboards
  • Customizing dashboards with variables
  • Dashboard layout and design best practices

Alerting and Notifications

  • Setting up alerts in Grafana
  • Configuring notification channels
  • Best practices for actionable alerting

Optimizing Dashboard Performance

  • Identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks
  • Reducing query load on Prometheus
  • Enhancing dashboard responsiveness

Scaling and Sharing Dashboards

  • Collaborating and sharing dashboards within teams
  • Integrating Grafana with other tools
  • Scaling Grafana for enterprise-level use

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of Grafana and Prometheus
  • Familiarity with IT monitoring concepts

Audience

  • DevOps engineers
  • Site reliability engineers (SREs)
 14 Hours

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