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Grafana Chartwerk Panel (beta)

Grafana Chartwerk Panel renders metrics using Chartwerk libraries. For now, it can render as Gauge. We are working on adding new visualizations.

Features

3 types of visualizations:
- Gauge
- Line Chart (coming soon)
- Bar Chart (coming soon)
Gauge: dynamic thresholds and min / max
Gauge: conditional icons displaying
Gauge: reversed direction

How to use

Create a new panel and select Chartwerk as the visualization
Add queries with unique aliases
Go to the Options Tab and setup panel:

Choose visualization type
Select metric in the Value -> Metric dropdown (by default, the first metric is used)

Options [Gauge]

Visualization:
- Pod: option to select chart type
Value:
- Metric: select metric query from dropdown
Extemum:
- Min:
  - type number for static minimum value OR
  - enable "Use metric" toggle switch to select metric as minimun
  - default value: 0
- Max:
  - type number for static maximum OR
  - enable "Use metric" toggle switch to select metric as maximum
  - default value: maximum of metric query

Installation

Linux / Mac OS X

Navigate to either:
- <GRAFANA_PATH>/data/plugins (when installed from tarball or source)
- or /var/lib/grafana/plugins (when installed from .deb/.rpm package)
Download Chartwerk panel

wget -O corpglory-chartwerk-panel-0.5.1.zip https://code.corpglory.net/attachments/4ab21067-0618-42de-8c9e-04ebfe114b39

Unpack downloaded files

unzip -u corpglory-chartwerk-panel-0.5.1.zip

Restart grafana-server
- For grafana installed via Standalone Linux Binaries:
  - Stop any running instances of grafana-server
  - Start grafana-server by: $GRAFANA_PATH/bin/grafana-server
- For grafana installed via Package Manager:
  - type in systemctl restart grafana-server

Grafana in Docker

You can install Chartwerk panel to Grafana in Docker passing it as environment variable (as described in Grafana docs)

docker run \
  -p 3000:3000 \
  -e "GF_INSTALL_PLUGINS=https://code.corpglory.net/attachments/4ab21067-0618-42de-8c9e-04ebfe114b39;corpglory-chartwerk-panel" \
  grafana/grafana

Demo

see demo

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