How to use grafana cloud and its prometheus with istio and kiali? #49356
Replies: 4 comments 2 replies
-
There shouldn't be anything Istio specific here. Prometheus reads from Istio (nothing grafana specific) and writes to grafana (https://grafana.com/docs/grafana-cloud/send-data/metrics/metrics-prometheus/). Kiali will need to be configured to point to grafana cloud instead of the local prometheus though, I suppose. There is some config their to point to a specific URL |
Beta Was this translation helpful? Give feedback.
-
@howardjohn - Do you have a sample code to connect to I am using it as below still no luck ... As I don't see any documentation from Grafana Cloud / Kiali around the integration can someone confirm if the URL
|
Beta Was this translation helpful? Give feedback.
-
Also interested in this, especially in ambient mode instead. |
Beta Was this translation helpful? Give feedback.
-
Managed to get it working with: apiVersion: kiali.io/v1alpha1
kind: Kiali
metadata:
name: kiali
namespace: istio-system
spec:
external_services:
prometheus:
auth:
type: 'basic'
username: '<user-name-here>'
password: <token-here>
use_kiali_token: false
url: https://<prom-tenant-here>.grafana.net/api/prom
query_scope:
cluster: '<cluster-name-here>'
tracing:
enabled: false
grafana:
enabled: false |
Beta Was this translation helpful? Give feedback.
-
How to use grafana cloud and its prometheus with istio and kiali?
istio comes with its prometheus and kiali is too configured to read from istio installed prometheus. However, I have grafana cloud stack setup and want to use it with istio and kiali.
Beta Was this translation helpful? Give feedback.
All reactions