From the course: Graphite and Grafana: Visualizing Application Performance

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Creating dashboards

Creating dashboards

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Creating dashboards

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- [Instructor] With our first data source added it's time to explore creating dashboards. If you are following along and used Docker Compose in the previous video, you can terminate that setup now using the command docker-compose down and hit enter. This will stop both containers and remove all networking. In this video we will be using a single Docker container running statsd_graphite and grafana to illustrate how to create dashboards from application metrics. To begin let's start our all-in-one Docker container by running the command sudo docker run -id -p 8000:8000 - p 3000:3000 and one more port for 8125 on the udp protocol. Then we will type kaman/grafana_graphite to start up that particular niche. Let's hit enter. Next we will create our first dashboard. To do this first log in by navigating to your browser and going to localhost 3000. This will take us to the login screen. Here type in the administrative default credentials of admin and admin and then click the login button…

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