Create a dashboard and add a visualization
To create a dashboard and add a visualization, perform the following steps:
- Sign in to your Grafana Cloud environment, for example
mystack.grafana.net. - On the Grafana Cloud home page, open the navigation menu on the left side of the page and click Dashboards.
- Click New > Dashboard.
- Click Add visualization.
- Search for and select a data source.
An empty panel is added to your dashboard.
Did you know?
For a Prometheus data source, the default visualization is a time-series graph. You can select another type of visualization from the Visualization drop-down list located in the upper-right of the page.
In your next milestone, you’ll use the Query Builder to write a PromQL query that generates a visualization.
More to explore (optional)
At this point in your journey, you can explore the following paths:
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