Documentation Grafana Cloud Monitor applications Database Observability Reference

Reference

Reference documentation for Grafana Cloud Database Observability. Use these pages to understand metrics, labels, and how database configuration affects the data shown in dashboards.

Data reference

• Telemetry reference: All metrics and logs collected by Database Observability.
• Labels: Labels used to identify and organize your database telemetry.

Configuration impact

Learn how each database configuration command affects the dashboards and panels in Database Observability:

• PostgreSQL configuration: Understand how pg_stat_statements, roles, and settings affect PostgreSQL monitoring.
• MySQL configuration: Understand how Performance Schema and grants affect MySQL monitoring.

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• PostgreSQL configuration impact
  Understand how PostgreSQL configuration commands affect Database Observability dashboards and panels.
• MySQL configuration impact
  Understand how MySQL configuration commands affect Database Observability dashboards and panels.
• Telemetry reference
  Reference documentation for all metrics and logs collected by Database Observability from MySQL and PostgreSQL databases.
• Labels reference
  Reference documentation for labels used in Database Observability metrics and logs, including required labels and best practices.