Plugins 〉Azure Monitor Managed Service for Prometheus
Azure Monitor Managed Service for Prometheus
Compatibility
Azure Monitor Managed Service for Prometheus is not compatible with Grafana<11.5.0 If you are running version 11.4.x and lower, please use plugin the core Prometheus plugin instead.
Azure Monitor Managed Service for Prometheus Data Source
Azure Monitor Managed Service for Prometheus is a Prometheus-compatible service that monitors and provides alerts on containerized applications and infrastructure at scale.
Read more about it here: Azure Monitor and Prometheus
Add the data source
To configure Azure authentication see Configure Azure Active Directory (AD) authentication.
In Grafana Enterprise, update the .ini configuration file: Configure Grafana. Depending on your setup, the .ini file is located here. Add the following setting in the [auth] section :
[auth]
azure_auth_enabled = true
Note
If you are using Azure authentication settings do not enable
Forward OAuth identity. Both use the same HTTP authorization headers. Azure settings will get overwritten by the OAuth token.
Read more about connecting to Prometheus using Azure authentication here: Connect to Azure Monitor Managed Service for Prometheus.
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- Free tier: Limited to 3 users
- Paid plans: $55 / user / month above included usage
- Access to all Enterprise Plugins
- Fully managed service (not available to self-manage)
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- Access to all Enterprise plugins
- All Grafana Enterprise features
- Self-manage on your own infrastructure
Grafana Cloud Free
- Free tier: Limited to 3 users
- Paid plans: $55 / user / month above included usage
- Access to all Enterprise Plugins
- Fully managed service (not available to self-manage)
Self-hosted Grafana Enterprise
- Access to all Enterprise plugins
- All Grafana Enterprise features
- Self-manage on your own infrastructure
Grafana Cloud Free
- Free tier: Limited to 3 users
- Paid plans: $55 / user / month above included usage
- Access to all Enterprise Plugins
- Fully managed service (not available to self-manage)
Self-hosted Grafana Enterprise
- Access to all Enterprise plugins
- All Grafana Enterprise features
- Self-manage on your own infrastructure
Grafana Cloud Free
- Free tier: Limited to 3 users
- Paid plans: $55 / user / month above included usage
- Access to all Enterprise Plugins
- Fully managed service (not available to self-manage)
Self-hosted Grafana Enterprise
- Access to all Enterprise plugins
- All Grafana Enterprise features
- Self-manage on your own infrastructure
Grafana Cloud Free
- Free tier: Limited to 3 users
- Paid plans: $55 / user / month above included usage
- Access to all Enterprise Plugins
- Fully managed service (not available to self-manage)
Self-hosted Grafana Enterprise
- Access to all Enterprise plugins
- All Grafana Enterprise features
- Self-manage on your own infrastructure
Install on Grafana Cloud
Plugins can be installed directly from within your Grafana instance or automated using the Cloud API or Terraform.
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For more information, visit the docs on plugin installation.
Installing on a local Grafana:
For local instances, plugins are installed and updated via a simple CLI command. Plugins are not updated automatically, however you will be notified when updates are available right within your Grafana.
1. Install the Data Source
Use the grafana-cli tool to install Azure Monitor Managed Service for Prometheus from the commandline:
grafana-cli plugins install The plugin will be installed into your grafana plugins directory; the default is /var/lib/grafana/plugins. More information on the cli tool.
Alternatively, you can manually download the .zip file for your architecture below and unpack it into your grafana plugins directory.
Alternatively, you can manually download the .zip file and unpack it into your grafana plugins directory.
2. Configure the Data Source
Accessed from the Grafana main menu, newly installed data sources can be added immediately within the Data Sources section.
Next, click the Add data source button in the upper right. The data source will be available for selection in the Type select box.
To see a list of installed data sources, click the Plugins item in the main menu. Both core data sources and installed data sources will appear.
Changelog
1.0.3
- Dependency updates
1.0.2
- Dependency updates
1.0.1
- Fix: correctly set default authentication type
- Dependency updates
1.0.0
- Public release
- Dependency updates
0.0.4-preview
- Change logo to include Azure
- Internationalization available for several translations https://github.com/grafana/azure-prometheus-datasource/pull/44
0.0.3-preview
- Data source name changed to Azure Monitor Managed Service for Prometheus
0.0.2-preview
- Added migration documentation.
- Release to the Grafana plugin catalog.
0.0.1-preview
- Initial release.


