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Set up Grafana SLO
To get started with Grafana SLO, a Grafana Cloud Admin neeeds to initialize Grafana SLO.
Grafana SLO is available to Grafana Cloud Pro and Advanced users.
Note: If you’re not already using Grafana Cloud, create a free account to get started. Each account starts with a 14-day trial of Grafana Cloud Pro.
Initialize Grafana SLO
To install Grafana SLO, complete the following steps.
Go to Alerts&IRM -> Grafana SLO.
Click Initialize SLO.
Initializing the plugin automatically sets up the plugin and creates a service account token to create and update dashboards.
The default data source is displayed.
It cannot be changed or configured; it is pre-selected based on your Grafana Cloud Metrics database for both the source of metrics data and the place that recorded SLO data is stored.
Note: The default data source is also displayed when entering your query in the Define service level indicator step of the wizard configuration.
Related resources from Grafana Labs
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