#5 Grafana Monitoring | FREE Beginner Course | How to start collecting data

#5 Video in our free complete grafana course. In this video we will go through different ways to gather metrics and end up with grafana dashboards. I will also show you examples in my lab.

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[adriandeveraaa]

I need help to determine which database to use.

I have sensors that give temp, speed, gps settings etc that are streamed from a raspberrypi on the network. They are all timestamped. Some sensors sample at 18hz and others at 100hz.

[spectreone]

Hi. Tell me, how appropriate is it to monitor hardware servers (ipmi, snmp, syslog, cli) using the prometheus + grafana bundle? As far as I know, there is no automatic host detection in prometheus.

[henrym]

Hi there, how to collect metrics from SQL server database such as enumerating DBs, number of connections, CPU usage of SQL server, mirroring status and so on?

[maradonasiego]

Hi guys, do you know if there is any way to make the grafana panels transparent?, I can only change it black or white, but I need to embed it on a page and make it transparent

[solifugo]

Great video again.
Please keep the great work!

[ilabdata]

Thanks for the videos, will you, by chance, have a video to connect Grafana directly with Nagios?

[anamipita]

hi i would like to monitor connectivity from one server to another using grafana which is the best way to go about it so that i can come up with a dashboard that lets me know if a link is up or down from one server to another
thanks

[kchaitu]

HI - Your Videos are very good...but they lack the flow. I am still trying to findout which video has info on configuring the Telegraf. Please advice :-(

[vijayakumarmohan]

do you have Microsoft SQL server data source dashboard

[pradeepgangadhara]

How to connect osi pi Web API and which version does it supports