Azure Data Explorer data source for Grafana
Azure Data Explorer is a fast, fully managed data analytics service for real-time analysis of large volumes of data. This plugin lets you query and visualize Azure Data Explorer data in Grafana using the visual query builder or Kusto Query Language (KQL).
Documentation
Full documentation for the Azure Data Explorer data source is available on the Grafana website:
- Overview
- Install and upgrade - Install, license, and upgrade the Enterprise plugin across environments.
- Configure the data source - Connection, authentication (App Registration, Managed Identity, Workload Identity, Current User with fallback service credentials, and On-Behalf-Of), provisioning, and trusted endpoints.
- Query editor - Visual query builder, KQL, the OpenAI query generator, formats, and macros.
- Template variables
- Annotations
- Alerting
- Troubleshooting
Requirements
- Grafana 11.6.11 or later.
- A Grafana Cloud Pro or Advanced plan, or a Grafana Enterprise license. The Azure Data Explorer data source is an Enterprise plugin.
Installation
The Azure Data Explorer data source is a Grafana Enterprise plugin. For install, licensing, and upgrade instructions across Grafana Cloud, self-managed, Docker, and Kubernetes, refer to Install and upgrade the Azure Data Explorer data source plugin.
Contributing
License
- Version
- 7.2.12
- Dependencies
- Grafana >=11.6.11-0 <12 || >=12.0.10-0 <12.1 || >=12.1.7-0 <12.2 || >=12.2.5-0
- Developer
- Grafana Labs
- Last Updated
- September 30, 2026