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Connect to a Prometheus data source
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Milestone 1
The case for observability
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When to connect
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Verify metrics
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Add data source
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Enter data source URL
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Enter authentication credentials
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Select PDC and test connection
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Verify query
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Destination reached!
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Verify Prometheus data source query successful

As the final step in your journey, complete the following steps to confirm that you’ve successfully connected to the Prometheus data source:

  1. In the Grafana side menu, click Drilldown > Metrics.

  2. If you see a Let’s start! button, click it.

You should see Prometheus metrics displayed in the Grafana Drilldown Metrics app.

Congratulations! You’ve successfully connected to your Prometheus data source.

Troubleshooting

Explore the following troubleshooting topics if you need help:

Were you successful?

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