Grafana & Friends Meetup Quiz

What is Grafana primarily used for?

• Data storage

• Data visualization and monitoring

• Data processing

• Data backup

Which of the following is NOT a feature of Grafana?

• Dashboard creation

• Alerting

• Datasource management

• Data encryption

Grafana can only be used with time-series databases.

• True

• False

What is the default port on which Grafana runs?

• 8080

• 3000

• 80

• 443

In Grafana, what is a ‘panel’?

• A type of datasource

• A visual representation of data

• A user role

• A security feature

What is the purpose of ‘templating’ in Grafana dashboards?

• To create static dashboards

• To allow dynamic and reusable dashboards

• To encrypt data

• To manage user permissions

Which of the following is a method to secure Grafana dashboards?

• Using API keys

• Enabling LDAP authentication

• Setting up OAuth integration

• All of the above

What is the role of ‘alerting’ in Grafana?

• To store data

• To notify users of specific conditions in data

• To create dashboards

• To manage datasources

Grafana supports the use of plugins to extend its functionality.

• True

• False

Which of the following is a benefit of using Grafana’s ‘provisioning’ feature?

• It allows for manual dashboard creation.

• It automates the setup of datasources and dashboards.

• It increases the storage capacity of Grafana.

• It enhances the security of Grafana.