Grafana Cloud

Configure Application Observability

Application Observability configuration is managed through the knowledge graph configuration page at Observability > Configuration.

After building the knowledge graph, the following configuration tabs are available:

TabDescription
Connect knowledge graphManage which datasets (Applications, Kubernetes, Hosts, cloud providers) are connected.
Traces metrics generationConfigure how span metrics are generated from traces.
KPI display optionsCustomize which KPIs are displayed on service dashboards.
LogsConfigure log correlation settings.
TracesConfigure trace correlation settings.
ProfilesConfigure profile correlation settings.
DisplayCustomize visual display settings.
RED mappingConfigure custom RED metrics mapping for non-standard metric names.

Access configuration

  1. Navigate to Observability > Configuration in the Grafana menu.
  2. Select the tab for the setting you want to modify.

Configuration documentation

For detailed documentation on each configuration option, refer to the knowledge graph configuration docs:

Next steps