How to add a Grafana Telegraf InfluxDB dashboard

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How to add a Grafana pre-built dashboard Once you have configured your Grafana + InfluxDB + Telegraf host and you have confirmed that you are sending data, the next step you want to perform is to create a dashboard to display it’s metrics. These are the steps that you’ll need to follow to install a pre-built Grafana dashboard. We will be using the dashboard listed here First you need to go to

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Grafana Influxdb Telegraf

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Grafana - InfluxDB - Telegraf Linux Monitoring howto This is a quick tutorial to install Grafana, InfluxDB and Telegraf on a Debian based system Grafana has recently become one of the preferred tools for data visualization, this tool provides the users with the required tooling to display data via charts and graphs and these can be unified into one dashboard. InfluxDB is a time series database. This means that it’s a collection of observations of well-defined data items resulted through repeated measurements over time.

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De regreso al blog

Después de mucho tiempo de ausencia, estoy regresando a utilizar Hugo blog para generar contenido. En los siguientes días voy a estar escribiendo acerca de las tecnlogías recientes que he estado utilizando en el trabajo.

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Ansible First Steps

Ansible intro Ansible is a configuration management tool developed and maintained by RedHat. It can be used to install, remove, start, stop, restart and manage configuration files for services on your systems. Ansible can automate the state of a set of services and configuration files across an environment no matter the size of it. Your infrastructure can be composed of a small set of servers or a large environment across different regions.

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How to set a default region zone in Gcloud

This post is in context of setting up a k8s cluster. K8s requires a set of machines to host the k8s control plane and the worker nodes where containers are ultimately run. kwame@r2d2:~$ gcloud config set compute/region us-west1 Updated property [compute/region]. kwame@r2d2:~$ gcloud config set compute/zone us-west1-c Updated property [compute/zone]. kwame@r2d2:~$

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How to create a bare git repo

What is Git? Git is a version-control system for tracking changes in computer files and coordinating work on those files among multiple people. It is primarily used for source-code management in software development, but it can be used to keep track of changes in any set of files To align with best practices, it is recommended to store all your code in version control. This will help you to modify, restore and reproduce your project with less effort.

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Kwame Bahena

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