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Published inFeb 2024
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Krishna Shah
Krishna Shah
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Krishna Shah

Krishna Shah is a data architect from Melbourne, Australia with 9+ years of experience, and she knows how to make data work. She's been an official trainer for Elasticsearch and Kibana, crafting the courses that empower people to unlock the secrets of data. Prior to that, she worked for a start-up in India as the data engineer behind building and maintaining data engineering pipelines, then transforming that raw information into stunning visuals and insights using Kibana and other data engineering technologies. Today, she's an advocate, a mentor, and a bridge-builder, inviting everyone to find their own rhythm in the data's dance. Whether you're a novice or seasoned analyst, brace yourself for her infectious enthusiasm and knack for making the driest of datasets sing!
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Creating a dashboard from scratch

With Kibana, you can customize your data in various formats, such as tables, vertical bar graphs, and maps. This allows you to easily compare your data side by side and identify patterns and relationships that may not be apparent at first glance.

The dashboards in Kibana support several types of panels that you can use to display your data. Whether you want to create a bar chart, a pie chart, or a heatmap and bring all of them together in a customized view, creating a customized dashboard is the way to go!

Let’s see in detail how this can be done:

  1. First, we need to finalize the visualizations you need to use, or create the visualizations if not already created.

    As we are aware, a dashboard is created from visualizations; hence, the first step will involve creating them or ensuring that we have all the required representations saved in the library for the use case you are targeting.

    For example, we can create a visualization by clicking...

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Published in: Feb 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781803232164

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Krishna Shah

Krishna Shah is a data architect from Melbourne, Australia with 9+ years of experience, and she knows how to make data work. She's been an official trainer for Elasticsearch and Kibana, crafting the courses that empower people to unlock the secrets of data. Prior to that, she worked for a start-up in India as the data engineer behind building and maintaining data engineering pipelines, then transforming that raw information into stunning visuals and insights using Kibana and other data engineering technologies. Today, she's an advocate, a mentor, and a bridge-builder, inviting everyone to find their own rhythm in the data's dance. Whether you're a novice or seasoned analyst, brace yourself for her infectious enthusiasm and knack for making the driest of datasets sing!
Read more about Krishna Shah