Plugins 〉Wavefront
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Wavefront
Instantly visualize Wavefront data in Grafana
The Wavefront data source plugin is the easiest way to pull Wavefront data directly into Grafana dashboards.
- Visualize it either in isolation (one database) or blend it with other data sources.
- Discover correlations and covariances across all your data in minutes.
Grafana Cloud Pro
- $25 / user / month and includes a free trial for new users
- Available with a Grafana Cloud Pro plan
- Access to 1 Enterprise plugin
- Fully managed service (not available to self-manage)
Grafana Cloud Advanced / Grafana Enterprise
- Available with a Grafana Cloud Advanced plan or Grafana Enterprise license
- Access to all Enterprise plugins
- Run fully managed or self-manage on your own infrastructure
Installing Wavefront on Grafana Cloud:
Installing plugins on a Grafana Cloud instance is a one-click install; same with updates. Cool, right?
Note that it could take up to 1 minute to see the plugin show up in your Grafana.
Installing plugins on a Grafana Cloud instance is a one-click install; same with updates. Cool, right?
Note that it could take up to 1 minute to see the plugin show up in your Grafana.
Installing plugins on a Grafana Cloud instance is a one-click install; same with updates. Cool, right?
Note that it could take up to 1 minute to see the plugin show up in your Grafana.
Installing plugins on a Grafana Cloud instance is a one-click install; same with updates. Cool, right?
Note that it could take up to 1 minute to see the plugin show up in your Grafana.
Installing plugins on a Grafana Cloud instance is a one-click install; same with updates. Cool, right?
Note that it could take up to 1 minute to see the plugin show up in your Grafana.
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 Wavefront 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.
Change Log
2.1.0
Minor Changes
- Feature - Secure socks proxy support added
- Chore - Minimum required grafana runtime changed to 8.4.7
- Chore - Updated backend plugin SDK
[2.0.3] - 2023-05-03
- Chore - Backend binaries are now compiled with golang 1.20.4
[2.0.2] - 2023-04-19
- Chore - Backend binaries are now compiled with golang 1.20.3
[2.0.1] - 2022-12-13
- Chore - Backend binaries are now compiled with Go 1.19.4
- Chore - Grafana backend plugin SDK updated to v0.145.0
- Chore - Grafana enterprise SDK updated to latest to fix licensing issues
- Chore - Backend third party dependencies updated
[2.0.0] - 2022-04-04
- Events query type added
- Ability to specify the queryType when running a raw query. (HYBRID/WQL/PROMQL)
- New annotation editor allows custom fields mapping
- UX update for variable query editor
- BREAKING: Fields for the exiting wavefront annotations queries have to be manually selected in the annotation editor
- BREAKING: When specifying queryType in raw query editor, query will not automatically unescape. Example: If you have
%28in your query, you need to convert that into corresponding character(.
[1.1.1] - 2022-03-29
- Build with go 1.18 to address CVE-2022-24921
[1.1.0] - 2022-03-15
- Support for enabling the HTTP logger debugging tool
[1.0.11] - 2021-12-17
- Enterprise license check update
[1.0.10] - 2021-09-28
- Support custom timeout configuration
- Capture error and warnings from wavefront response
[1.0.9] - 2021-08-24
- Fix - use "strict" Wavefront API param to limit returned time range
[1.0.8] - 2021-07-12
- Fix - fixed an issue where results were returned outside of the selected time range
[1.0.7] - 2021-06-23
- Fix - fixed a bug where hiding/disabling queries doesn't work
[1.0.6] - 2021-4-21
- Fix - matchingSourceTags now include host tags
[1.0.5] - 2021-4-12
- Chore: Update SDK
[1.0.4] 2020-10-30
- Update dashboards
[1.0.3] 2020-10-28
- Support multi-value variables
- Allow spaces in queries (url encode)
[1.0.2] 2020-10-01
- Add default dashboards
- Update Readme with an overview, and add screenshots
[1.0.1] 2020-09-16
- Fix - Not showing all metrics
- Fix - Handle Meta undefined error
[1.0.0] 2020-09-10
- Initial release
