Plugins 〉Pagerduty
Pagerduty
PagerDuty Datasource for Grafana
Annotations-only datasource for PagerDuty events.
To configure:
Create a v2 PagerDuty API key, following the instructions here
Paste the key into the API Key
configuration field for the PagerDuty datasource.
To use:
Add an annotation to a dashboard normally, selecting the PagerDuty datasource. There are a few filters available to limit the number of results, or the scope.
Filter by service ID (optional)
- A PagerDuty service represents something you monitor (like a web service, email service, or database service). It is a container for related incidents that associates them with escalation policies. Documentation is available here
Filter by urgency (optional)
- Urgencies is a feature which allows you to customize how your team is notified based on the criticality of an incident: incidents can be either high-urgency (requires immediate attention) or low-urgency (it can wait).
Filter by status (optional)
- PagerDuty incidents can either be
triggered
,acknowledged
, orresolved
. Please see the PagerDuty documentation for further clarification.
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 Pagerduty 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 Pagerduty 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.