grafana: logarithmic scale for service/host counts #44
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Those can get pretty large: in our case we're at 4k service checks, and we have 20 of those warning right now, which makes them completely invisible in the graph. By making the axis logarithmic, we're able to see progression on those lines as well.
wbollock
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Dec 12, 2023
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Thank you for the contribution! ❤️ We mostly visualize these metrics through Sloth and an SLO dashboard but this change looks to me :) |
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On 2023-12-12 13:24:13, Will Bollock wrote:
We mostly visualize these metrics through Sloth and an SLO dashboard but this change looks to me :)
What's "Sloth"?
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So just in case you want more where this came from, I'm pushing our changes to this dashboard to https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/tpa/grafana-dashboards specifically in https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/tpa/grafana-dashboards/-/blob/main/services/nagios-exporter.json?ref_type=heads Here's a screenshot of the current version:
I kind of got excited and made too many changes to submit a PR here, but if you want, I could just send everything in one giant change... |
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Those can get pretty large: in our case we're at 4k service checks, and we have 20 of those warning right now, which makes them completely invisible in the graph. By making the axis logarithmic, we're able to see progression on those lines as well.