[aerogear-dev] Adding a dashboard to Grafana

David Martin davmarti at redhat.com
Mon Feb 5 14:28:05 EST 2018


>From the docs here
http://docs.grafana.org/guides/getting_started/#dashboards-panels-rows-the-building-blocks-of-grafana
it talks about creating a dashboard, and that dashboards are at the core of
Grafana.

So, 'creating a dashboard in Grafana'?

On Mon, 5 Feb 2018 18:04 Paul Wright, <pwright at redhat.com> wrote:

> //taking cover already as I'm about to ask people to name things
>
> You don't add a table to Postgres, you add a table to a database,
>
> You don't Firefox a web site.
>
> and in general, you don't add <item> to <product>, you add <item> to
> <function or component>
>
> so, I don't like the phrase 'adding a dashboard to Grafana'
>
> I suppose we might 'add a dashboard to the Grafana instance', but that
> seems wordy,
>
> And everyone is busy, so I'm going to say either:
>
> a) add a dashboard to the Grafana instance
>
> b) add a dashboard to <AeroGear Reports>
>
> Note: I've spoken to a few ppl about this, and they're looking at me
> funny, but I'd like to point out that this is what I'm basing my view on
> the fact that a dashboard is not supposed to be a mere visualization:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dashboard_(business)
>
> Paul
> (waiting for all the counter examples)
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