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# Introduction:
- ['index.md', 'About', 'Grafana']
- ['installation/installation.md', 'Installation', 'Install & Configure']
- ['installation/index.md', 'Installation', 'Install & Configure']
- ['installation/provisioning.md', 'Installation', 'Provisioning']
- ['installation/performance.md', 'Installation', 'Performance tips']
- ['installation/troubleshooting.md', 'Installation', 'Troubleshooting']
- ['features/intro.md', 'User Guides', 'Getting started']
- ['features/graphs.md', 'User Guides', 'Graph options']
- ['features/annotations.md', 'User Guides', 'Annotations']
- ['features/time_range.md', 'User Guides', 'Time range controls']
- ['features/search.md', 'User Guides', 'Search features']
- ['features/templated_dashboards.md', 'User Guides', 'Templated dashboards']
- ['features/scripted_dashboards.md', 'User Guides', 'Scripted dashboards']
- ['features/playlist.md', 'User Guides', 'Playlist']
- ['features/export_import.md', 'User Guides', 'Import & Export']
- ['screencasts/index.md', 'User Guides', 'Screencasts']
- ['guides/gettingstarted.md', 'User Guides', 'Getting started']
- ['guides/screencasts.md', 'User Guides', 'Screencasts']
- ['features/graphite.md', 'Metric Queries', 'Graphite guide']
- ['features/influxdb.md', 'Metric Queries', 'InfluxDB guide']
- ['features/opentsdb.md', 'Metric Queries', 'OpenTSDB guide']
- ['reference/graph.md', 'Reference', 'Graph options']
- ['reference/annotations.md', 'Reference', 'Annotations']
- ['reference/timerange.md', 'Reference', 'Time range controls']
- ['reference/search.md', 'Reference', 'Dashboard Search']
- ['reference/templating.md', 'Reference', 'Templated dashboards']
- ['reference/scripting.md', 'Reference', 'Scripted dashboards']
- ['reference/playlist.md', 'Reference', 'Playlist']
- ['reference/export_import.md', 'Reference', 'Import & Export']
- ['contributing/building_from_source.md', 'Contribute', 'Building from souce']
- ['contributing/cla.md', 'Contribute', 'Contributor License Agreement']
- ['datasources/graphite.md', 'Data Sources', 'Graphite']
- ['datasources/influxdb.md', 'Data Sources', 'InfluxDB']
- ['datasources/opentsdb.md', 'Data Sources', 'OpenTSDB']
- ['support/index.md', 'Support', 'Support']
- ['project/building_from_source.md', 'Project', 'Building from souce']
- ['project/cla.md', 'Project', 'Contributor License Agreement']
- ['jsearch.md', '**HIDDEN**']

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page_description: Introduction to Grafana.
page_keywords: grafana, introduction, documentation, about
# About
# About Grafana
Grafana is a general purpose dashboard and graph composer. Its focused on providing
rich ways to visualize time series metrics, mainly though graphs. It currently
has rich support for for [Graphite](http://graphite.readthedocs.org/en/latest/), [InfluxDB](http://influxdb.org)
and [OpenTSDB](http://opentsdb.net). But supports other data sources via plugins.
Grafana is a general purpose dashboard and graph composer. It's focused on providing
rich ways to visualize time series metrics, mainly though graphs but supports other ways to visualize data through
a pluggable panel architecture. It currently has rich support for for [Graphite](http://graphite.readthedocs.org/en/latest/),
[InfluxDB](http://influxdb.org) and [OpenTSDB](http://opentsdb.net). But supports other data sources via plugins.
It is most common usage is for infrastructure monitoring, application monitoring and metric analytics. But Grafana
has an open architecture and design that enabled is to be used in other domains as well, like home automation,
weather and industrial sensors analytics.
## Support
If you have any trouble with Grafana, either the install or some feature you do not understand or you suspect isn't working
correctly there are a number of sources where you can get help.
- [Troubleshooting guide](../troubleshooting)
- \#grafana IRC channel on freenode
- Search closed and open [issues on github](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues).
- [Mailing list](https://groups.io/org/groupsio/grafana)
Do not hesitate to open a new issue with a question, bug report or an idea for improvement.
User feedback and involvement is paramount to making a product better so please take the time and create an issue.
## Paid support
If you wish to get paid support please [contact us](mailto:contact@grafana.org).
## License

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# Installation
Grafana is a frontend for [Graphite](http://graphite.readthedocs.org/en/latest/), [InfluxDB](http://influxdb.org)
and [OpenTSDB](http://opentsdb.net) with powerfull visualization features for time series data.
You will need either a Graphite, InfluxDB or OpenTSDB server for Grafana to be of any use.
## Download
[Download](/download) the latest release. The release package contain a subfolder, for example **grafana-1.7.0**. The
[Download](http://grafana.org/download) the latest release. The release package contain a subfolder, for example **grafana-1.7.0**. The
contents of this folder should be hosted by a web server, for example nginx, apache, IIS. The standard release
packages does not contain a web server to host Grafana.

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h1 Grafana video tour
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.panel.callout
| This video will show you some of the basic features like building graphs and dashboards. It is a little outdated, the function
| editor has been much improved since this video was made.
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iframe width="513" height="317" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/OUvJamHeMpw?vq=hd1080" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="1"

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h1 Grafana 1.5 Function editor
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.panel.callout
| This video demos the new Graphite function editor that was introduced in Grafana v1.5
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iframe width="513" height="317" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/I90WHRwE1ZM?vq=hd1080" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="1"

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page_title: Support
page_description: Support options for Grafana.
page_keywords: grafana, support, documentation
# Support
If you have any trouble with Grafana, either the install or some feature you do not understand or you suspect isn't working
correctly there are a number of sources where you can get help.
- [Troubleshooting guide](../troubleshooting)
- \#grafana IRC channel on freenode
- Search closed and open [issues on github](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues).
- [Mailing list](https://groups.io/org/groupsio/grafana)
Do not hesitate to open a new issue with a question, bug report or an idea for improvement.
User feedback and involvement is paramount to making a product better so please take the time and create an issue.
## Paid support
If you wish to get paid support please [contact us](mailto:contact@grafana.org).