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Panels can be dragged and dropped and rearranged on the Dashboard. They can also be resized.
There are currently three Panel types: [Graph](/reference/graph/), [Singlestat](/reference/singlestat/), [Dashlist](/reference/dashlist/), and [Text]().
There are currently four Panel types: [Graph](/reference/graph/), [Singlestat](/reference/singlestat/), [Dashlist](/reference/dashlist/), and [Text](/reference/text/).
Panels like the [Graph](/reference/graph/) panel allow you to graph as many metrics and series as you want. Other panels like [Singlestat](/reference/singlestat/) require a reduction of a single query into a single number. [Dashlist](/reference/dashlist/) and [Text]() are special panels that do not connect to any Data Source.
Panels like the [Graph](/reference/graph/) panel allow you to graph as many metrics and series as you want. Other panels like [Singlestat](/reference/singlestat/) require a reduction of a single query into a single number. [Dashlist](/reference/dashlist/) and [Text](/reference/text/) are special panels that do not connect to any Data Source.
Panels can be made more dynamic by utilizing [Dashboard Templating](/reference/templating/) variable strings within the panel configuration (including queries to your Data Source configured via the Query Editor).
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Grafana features pluggable panels and data sources allowing easy extensibility. There is currently rich support for [Graphite](http://graphite.readthedocs.org/en/latest/), [InfluxDB](http://influxdb.org) and [OpenTSDB](http://opentsdb.net). There is also experimental support for [KairosDB](https://github.com/kairosdb/kairosdb), and SQL is on the roadmap. Grafana has a variety of panels, including a fully featured graph panel with rich visualization options.
Version 2.0 was released in April 2015: Grafana now ships with its own backend server that brings [many changes and features](../guides/whats-new-in-v2/).
Version 2.1 was released in July 2015 and added [even more features and enhancements](../guides/whats-new-in-v2-1/).
## Community Resources, Feedback, and Support
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If you have any trouble with Grafana, whether you can't get it set up or you just want clarification on a feature, there are a number of ways to get help:
