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François Voron
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François Voron graduated from the University of Saint-Étienne (France) and the University of Alicante (Spain) with a master's degree in machine learning and data mining. A full stack web developer and a data scientist, François has a proven track record working in the SaaS industry, with a special focus on Python backends and REST APIs. He is also the creator and maintainer of FastAPI Users, the #1 authentication library for FastAPI, and is one of the top experts in the FastAPI community.
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Monitoring metrics in Grafana

Having metrics is nice, but being able to visualize them is better! In this section, we’ll see how we can collect Prometheus metrics, send them to Grafana, and create dashboards to monitor them.

Grafana is an open source web application for data visualization and analytics. It’s able to connect to various data sources, such as timeseries databases and, of course, Prometheus. Its powerful query and graph builder allows us to create detailed dashboards where we can monitor our data in real time.

Configuring Grafana to collect metrics

Since it’s open source, you can run it from your own machine or server. Detailed instructions are available in the official documentation: https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/setup-grafana/installation/. However, to speed things up and get you started quickly, we’ll rely here on Grafana Cloud, an official hosting platform. It offers a free plan, which should be enough for you to get started...

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François Voron

François Voron graduated from the University of Saint-Étienne (France) and the University of Alicante (Spain) with a master's degree in machine learning and data mining. A full stack web developer and a data scientist, François has a proven track record working in the SaaS industry, with a special focus on Python backends and REST APIs. He is also the creator and maintainer of FastAPI Users, the #1 authentication library for FastAPI, and is one of the top experts in the FastAPI community.
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