Grafana
Grafana turns metrics, logs and traces into shared dashboards. This template stores Grafana's own dashboards, users and alert rules in an attached PostgreSQL database, ready for you to connect your data sources.
Grafana hosting on Varity costs $14.32 a month at most, with PostgreSQL included. No request, ingress or egress fees.
What you get
Deploying the template sets up every part below in your account, on its own HTTPS address
Services & storage
2 partsGrafanaMonitoring1 vCPU · 2 GB RAM
PostgresRelational databasePersistent storage, 2 GB
Why run Grafana on Varity
Dashboards kept in PostgreSQL
Grafana's own state lives in an attached database, and its storage is part of the $14.32 monthly maximum
Share dashboards freely
No request, ingress or egress fees. More viewers and more refreshes don't change the price.
Upstream Grafana
The AGPL-3.0 Grafana project, set up through Grafana's own sign-in guide and data source settings
What Grafana runs on
| Included | Monthly max |
|---|---|
| Grafana appGrowth plan: 1 vCPU · 2 GB RAM · 5 GB temporary storage | $14 |
| PostgreSQLAttached database, 2 GB storage | $0.32 |
| Monthly maximum | $14.32 |
- Best for
- Exploring operational data and building shared observability dashboards
- Billing
- By the running minute, never above the maximum
- Traffic
- No app traffic fees
- Category
- Monitoring
- Built with
- Go
Set up Grafana
- 01
In the Portal, choose Grafana from Templates and deploy it
- 02
Sign in with the initial admin account, change its password, and connect a data source
- 03
Run a query against that source and add its result to a dashboard panel
- 04
Follow Grafana's first-sign-in guide for the initial credentials
Grafana hosting questions
- How much does it cost to self-host Grafana on Varity?
- $14.32 a month at most for the app and its attached PostgreSQL database, billed by the running minute.
- Does this Grafana include Prometheus or a metrics store?
- No. It is Grafana itself. Connect an existing data source, or deploy VictoriaMetrics from this catalog as a PromQL-compatible store.
- Where are my dashboards saved?
- In the attached PostgreSQL database, so dashboards, users and alert rules persist across restarts.
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