How to Self-Host Grafana
Self-hosted observability dashboards
Grafana is the leading open-source platform for monitoring and observability. Create beautiful dashboards from any data source — Prometheus, InfluxDB, PostgreSQL, and more.
Grafana features
Beautiful customizable dashboards
50+ data source plugins
Alerting with multiple channels
Log exploration (Loki)
Metric visualization
Team and organization support
Dashboard templating
Deploy Grafana in 5 steps
1
Sign up for TinyPod
Create your free account.
2
Deploy Grafana
Find Grafana in the App Catalog and deploy.
3
Configure resources
Grafana runs well on 1 core and 1GB RAM.
4
Connect data sources
Add Prometheus, InfluxDB, PostgreSQL, or any supported data source.
5
Create dashboards
Build dashboards or import community templates from grafana.com.
Common use cases
Server and infrastructure monitoring
Application performance monitoring
Business analytics dashboards
IoT sensor data visualization
Log analysis and alerting