VISUALIZE DATA WITH GRAFANA
In this workshop, you will learn how to visualize data with Grafana by exercise. Knowledge added so you can easily move from exercise to real data in your environment.
We will start with a quick introduction followed by the installation and basic configuration of Grafana. We shortly talk about user management before we focus on data and dashboards. You will learn how easy it is to visualize your data with Grafana by working with different types of graphs. We will complement your new skills with knowledge about plugins extending Grafana and an outlook on topics to start diving deeper.
Content:
- The Basics: Quick introduction into observability and the versions of Grafana, the installation and basic configuration
- User Management: Organizations, Teams and Users and how to use them
- Data and Dashboards: From Datasource to Dashboard we will focus on how to visualization data
- Plugins: Learn about plugins and use the Infinity plugin – a universal data source plugin
- Outlook: Alerting and other features of Grafana, Prometheus and LGTM stack
Who should attend:
DevOps Engineers, Data analysts
Requirements for workshop participation:
No prior knowledge regarding Grafana is required. Basic knowledge on how to use a Linux terminal and editor will suffice.
Language: English
Speaker
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Dirk GötzNETWAYS Professional Services GmbHDirk is a Red Hat specialist and works at NETWAYS in the Consulting department, focusing on Icinga, Puppet, Ansible, Foreman, and other systems management solutions. His liking for data analyses made him also a big fan of Grafana and the LGTM stack. Previously, he worked as a senior administrator for a statutory pension insurance provider and was also responsible for training apprentices—just as he is now at NETWAYS.