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Published inJun 2020
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Eric Salituro
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Eric Salituro is currently a Software Engineering Manger with the Enterprise Data and Analytics Platform team at Zendesk. He has an IT career spanning over 30 years, over 20 of which were in the motion picture industry working as a pipeline technical director and software developer for innovative and creative studios like DreamWorks, Digital Domain, and Pixar. Before moving to Zendesk, he worked at Pixar helping to manage and maintain their production render farm as a Senior Software Developer. Among his accomplishments there was the development of a Python API toolkit for Grafana aimed at streamlining the creation of rendering metrics dashboards
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Authenticating with Okta

Okta is a well-known authentication provider for the enterprise and is newly supported in Grafana 7. The process is very similar to Google, but only requires the registration of your application with Okta in order to generate the client ID and secret. You'll need to sign up for a developer account in order to generate the appropriate secrets. Once you've logged in to your developer account, follow these instructions:

  1. Select Developer Console | Applications | Add Application.
  2. Select Web and Next:

  1. On the Application Settings page, fill in the following fields and click Done:
  • Name: Grafana
  • Base URIs: http://localhost:3000
  • Login Redirect URIs: http://localhost:3000/login/okta

  1. On the next page, under the General Settings tab, you'll find a Client Credentials...
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Published in: Jun 2020Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781838826581

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Eric Salituro

Eric Salituro is currently a Software Engineering Manger with the Enterprise Data and Analytics Platform team at Zendesk. He has an IT career spanning over 30 years, over 20 of which were in the motion picture industry working as a pipeline technical director and software developer for innovative and creative studios like DreamWorks, Digital Domain, and Pixar. Before moving to Zendesk, he worked at Pixar helping to manage and maintain their production render farm as a Senior Software Developer. Among his accomplishments there was the development of a Python API toolkit for Grafana aimed at streamlining the creation of rendering metrics dashboards
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