Cloud & DevOps

Grafana - Dashboards and Monitoring in Practice

This training focuses on the practical use of Grafana to create dashboards and alerts with multiple data sources such as PostgreSQL, Prometheus, Grafana Loki, Grafana Tempo, Elasticsearch, and Zabbix.

Duration
6h
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Who it's for

Ideal for teams that…

1 IT specialists
2 System, server, and network administrators
3 DevOps and SRE engineers
4 Developers interested in application monitoring
Outcomes after the program

Cloud, automation and CI/CD in practice — hands-on for engineering teams.

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Build diverse visualizations and dashboards from multiple data sources, using over a dozen visualization types and dynamic panels with variables

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Create your own alerting system tailored to your needs and manage notifications with Grafana Alerting

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Gain a solid foundation in Prometheus, learning PromQL for custom queries, expressions, and alerts

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Extend Grafana with plugins, and use data transformation tools for deeper analysis and more dynamic dashboards

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Receive a PDF guide with key administrative settings and Grafana server installation instructions

Program · 9 modules

What we actually do

M01
Module 1: Introduction
  • · Grafana architecture
  • · GUI overview
  • · Running and configuring Grafana
  • · OSS (open-source) vs Enterprise editions
M02
Module 2: Data Sources
  • · PostgreSQL
  • · Prometheus
  • · Grafana Loki
  • · Grafana Tempo
  • · Elasticsearch
  • · Zabbix
M03
Module 3: Dashboards – User Reports
  • · Queries – retrieving data
  • · Panels – visualizing query results
  • · Transforms – modifying and analyzing data
  • · Rows – panel organization
  • · Tags, links, annotations – extra dashboard features
  • · Folders and playlists – organizing dashboards
  • · Importing and exporting dashboards
M04
Module 4: Visualizations – Data Presentation Formats
  • · Time series
  • · Bar chart
  • · Gauge
  • · Pie chart
  • · Bar gauge
  • · Stat
  • · Table
  • · GeoMap
  • · State Timeline
  • · Status History
  • · Alert List
  • · Annotations List
  • · Dashboard List
M05
Module 5: Variables – Dynamic Expressions, Panels, and Dashboards
  • · Creating and applying variables
  • · Types and formats of variables
  • · Dynamic queries, panels, and dashboards
M06
Module 6: Grafana Alerting – Creating Alerts and Notifications
  • · Alert rules – configuration and features
  • · Contact Points – recipients
  • · Notification Policies – targeted delivery
  • · Silence and Mute – suppressing notifications
M07
Module 7: Prometheus – Collecting, Querying, and Visualizing Metrics
  • · Prometheus architecture and operating model
  • · Practical introduction to PromQL
  • · Recording and alerting rules
  • · Visualizing metrics in Grafana
M08
Module 8: Plugins – Extending Grafana
  • · Installing and configuring plugins
  • · Practical examples of selected plugins
M09
Module 9: Administration – System Configuration
  • · Organizations
  • · Users
  • · Teams
  • · Provisioning
  • · Authentication methods
  • · Troubleshooting
Every module is adapted to your stack and context. The above is a starting point — not a fixed agenda.
How we work

From brief to retro in 30 days.

01

Brief & diagnosis

A call with the team lead + a short survey for participants. We define goals, gap and context.

02

Program customization

We adapt modules, case studies and code examples to your stack. Approval in 5 days.

03

Workshop

Trainer-led sessions, hands-on, code review. Mentor available between sessions too.

04

Retro + report

Outcome report for the team and lead. 30 days of consulting included.

Inquiry

Send a brief. We'll reply within 1 day.

After a short brief we'll prepare a program and a quote. No obligations — it's just a starting point.

✓Quote within 48h of the brief
✓First session within 30 days
✓Pilot before the full decision
✓VAT invoice, payment in instalments possible

Ochrona antyspamowa (Cloudflare Turnstile) zostanie aktywowana po wpięciu klucza.

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