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GRAFANA TERMINOLOGY

A data source is a database, file or service that provides data to – it cannot operate without data. A panel is the basic building block of . Panels are made of visualisations or queries. A query is used for requesting data from a data source. A visualisation is a graphical representation of the data returned by a query. dashboards are made off rows and panels – a row can have multiple panels, which you can edit if you want. Lastly, a plugin is a extension that adds more functionality to a installation.

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