Sumo Logic data source
The Sumo Logic data source lets you query and visualize metrics and log data from Sumo Logic in Grafana. You can use the visual metrics query builder or write raw queries for both metrics and logs, then display results in dashboards and set up alerts.
Note
The Sumo Logic data source is an Enterprise plugin. It’s available with a Grafana Cloud Pro or Advanced plan and Grafana Enterprise. For installation instructions, refer to Install Grafana Enterprise plugins.
Supported features
The following table lists the features available with the Sumo Logic data source.
Get started
The following guides help you set up and use the Sumo Logic data source:
- Configure the Sumo Logic data source
- Sumo Logic query editor
- Template variables
- Annotations
- Set up alerting
- Troubleshooting
Additional features
After configuring the data source, you can:
- Use Explore to query Sumo Logic data without building a dashboard.
- Add transformations to manipulate query results.
- Set up alerting rules to monitor your Sumo Logic metrics.
- Add annotations to mark events on dashboard panels.
- Create template variables for dynamic, reusable dashboards.
Plugin updates
Always ensure that your plugin version is up-to-date so you have access to all current features and improvements. Navigate to Plugins and data > Plugins to check for updates. Grafana recommends upgrading to the latest Grafana version, and this applies to plugins as well.
Note
Plugins are automatically updated in Grafana Cloud.
