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Grafana API deficiencies made an apply-style infrastructure-as-code command very hard

2 source threads · first seen 2021-02 · last seen 2023-06

Summary

A tool builder spent weeks on an apply command for Grafana and found it extremely difficult because of limitations in the API. They say Grafana needs work to fit infrastructure-as-code workflows.

Affects
devops tool builder

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“One of the most annoying things of grafana is that panels can only be edited via the UI”

“This proved extremely difficult for Grafana because of deficiencies in its API”

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