What is Grafana®?

Grafana is an open-source tool that allows users to query, visualize, alert on, and understand their data no matter where it is stored. It combines and correlates data from any source in one dashboard, ensuring teams are always on the same page. With over 290 plugins available, Grafana supports a wide range of data sources including Splunk, Oracle, MongoDB, and more. Aiven for Grafana is a fully managed offering that provides interactive visualization web applications. The tool can be used for debugging, observability, and alerting purposes. To get started with Grafana, users can create a service on the Aiven Console and add data sources or plugins as needed.