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Grafana is an open-source lightweight dashboard tool. It can be integrated with many data sources like Prometheus, AWS cloud watch, Stackdriver, etc. Running Grafana on Kubernetes
When Grafana is used with Prometheus, it caused PromQL to query metrics from Prometheus
In our previous posts, we have looked at the following.
This tutorial explains how to run Grafana on Kubernetes cluster. Using Grafana you can simplify Kubernetes monitoring dashboards from Prometheus metrics.
Grafana Kubernetes Manifests
All the Kubernetes manifests (YAML files) used in this tutorial are hosted on Github as well. You can clone it and use it for the setup.
git clone https://github.com/bibinwilson/kubernetes-grafana.git
Deploy Grafana On Kubernetes
Let’s look at the Grafana setup in detail.
Step 1: Create file named grafana-datasource-config.yaml
vi grafana-datasource-config.yaml
Copy the following contents.