Grafana Enterprise Traces

Grafana Enterprise Traces (GET) is a commercial offering based on the open-source project Tempo. The commercial offering allows you to deploy a highly-scalable, simple, and reliable traces cluster in your own data center. The app plugin gives you an easy way to manage your traces cluster.

Features

• Tenant management: Easily scale up to hundreds of GET tenants on a single cluster.
• Access policies and tokens: Fully control and visualise who has access to what.
• Ring health Give an overview on the current status of the various service rings in the cluster.

Configuration

After the plugin has been installed into your Grafana instance, enable and initialize it:

1. Navigate to Administration > Plugins and data > Plugins
2. Select the Grafana Enterprise Traces app from the list of plugins.
3. If an alert indicates that this app plugin is not enabled, enable the plugin by clicking on the Enable button. The alert text will indicate where it can be found.
4. Ensure that the Connection settings section is filled out using the bootstrap token for your GET, and the corresponding URL where the cluster can be accessed by the Grafana instance.
5. Start using the Grafana Enterprise Traces app plugin.