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Configure Grafana with Levitate as Datasource

How to configure Grafana with Levitate cluster as datasource and visualize the metrics stored in Levitate

How to configure Grafana for Levitate?

Create a new data source with the appropriate URL.

Add New Data Source in Grafana

Each Levitate Cluster comes with a Read URL which needs to be used when creating a Data Source in Grafana.

Levitate Read Data Settings

Here’s an example of creating a Data Source using the Read URL. You can grab the Read URL either:

  • While creating your cluster → Read Data → Bring Your Own Visualization
  • Or, by going to the Levitate Cluster → Settings → Read Data → Bring Your Own Visualization

Add Levitate Cluster as Prometheus Compatible Data Source in Grafana

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Levitate Read URL mandates authenticated access. Create a Read Token for your cluster and use it as password. Use the cluster id as user. Add the user and password in the Basic Auth Details section while creating data source in Grafana.

Make sure that the status of the data source appears as all ✅.

Levitate Cluster as Prometheus Compatible Data Source Status

After this, try exploring data or create a new dashboard in Grafana based on metrics in Levitate.