Creating alerts with Grafana | Grafana for Beginners Ep 11

When observing your data with Grafana, you don't need to be glued to your dashboard 24/7.

Join Senior Developer Advocate, Lisa Jung to learn how to set up Grafana to keep an eye on your data and alert you if something needs your attention!

The following are covered in this episode:
0:00 Start
1:04 3 steps to creating alerts
1:24 Define an alert rule
10:29 Set up contact points
11:48 Set up notification policy
14:43 View alerts in a dashboard
16:11 How to access the Grafana for Beginners Playlist
16:26 Access the blog page to learn more about Grafana

RESOURCES
Expressions documentation

Manage your alerts documentation

Customize notifications documentation

Check out our advanced alerting tutorial for more insights and tips.

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[alanvazquez]

Wish this included notification templates :(

[Seis-mscq]

why can't I import alarms from another server but can I export them? In your site is specified "provisioning/alerting", but it blocks the Grafana. (v 11.1)

[Dhianesh]

Can you please post an video about how to set alert to email if docker contianer is stopped and started

[lowtianwei]

How to access legend from query response in notification message?

[arslanabbasi]

At 5:16, the input to the Threshold(C) should be "B", not "A", right?

[venkateshchandaka]

how do I show all services names in the email description?

[Adronius]

How to configure how often rules are evaluated to avoid spamming the alerts?

[seekhoaursikhao]

Tell me how to schedule reports with dashboard as PDF and data with CSV file in the free open source version of grafana