@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ title = "Add support for annotations"
This guide explains how to add support for [annotations]({{<relref"../../dashboards/annotations.md">}}) to an existing data source plugin.
This guide assumes that you're already familiar with how to [Build a data source plugin]({{<relref"../../../../../tutorials/build-a-data-source-plugin.md">}}).
This guide assumes that you're already familiar with how to [Build a data source plugin]({{<relref"/tutorials/build-a-data-source-plugin.md">}}).
Data sources in Grafana can support [Annotations]({{<relref"../../dashboards/annotations.md">}}) by handling _annotation queries_.
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ title = "Add support for Explore queries"
This guide explains how to improve support for [Explore]({{<relref"../../explore/index.md">}}) to an existing data source plugin.
This guide assumes that you're already familiar with how to [Build a data source plugin]({{<relref"../../../../../tutorials/build-a-data-source-plugin.md">}}).
This guide assumes that you're already familiar with how to [Build a data source plugin]({{<relref"/tutorials/build-a-data-source-plugin.md">}}).
With Explore, users can make ad-hoc queries without the use of a dashboard. This is useful when users want to troubleshoot or to learn more about the data.
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ title = "Build a logs data source plugin"
This guide explains how to build a logs data source plugin.
Data sources in Grafana supports both metrics and log data. The steps to build a logs data source plugin are largely the same as for a metrics data source. This guide assumes that you're already familiar with how to [Build a data source plugin]({{<relref"../../../../../tutorials/build-a-data-source-plugin.md">}}) for metrics.
Data sources in Grafana supports both metrics and log data. The steps to build a logs data source plugin are largely the same as for a metrics data source. This guide assumes that you're already familiar with how to [Build a data source plugin]({{<relref"/tutorials/build-a-data-source-plugin.md">}}) for metrics.
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ title = "Build a streaming data source plugin"
This guide explains how to build a streaming data source plugin.
This guide assumes that you're already familiar with how to [Build a data source plugin]({{<relref"../../../../../tutorials/build-a-data-source-plugin.md">}}).
This guide assumes that you're already familiar with how to [Build a data source plugin]({{<relref"/tutorials/build-a-data-source-plugin.md">}}).
When monitoring critical applications, you want your dashboard to refresh as soon as your data does. In Grafana, you can set your dashboards to automatically refresh at a certain interval, no matter what data source you use. Unfortunately, this means that your queries are requesting all the data to be sent again, regardless of whether the data has actually changed.