From the course: Prometheus and Grafana: Visualizing Application Performance
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User and organization management
From the course: Prometheus and Grafana: Visualizing Application Performance
User and organization management
- [Instructor] As you grow and run Grafana in your teams, you will need to manage users and organizations. Let's discuss how to make this go smoothly. We will start with users because it's the simplest to understand. Grafana has several methods for creating user accounts. Which one you choose depends on your use case. With manual creation, a Grafana server administrator can manually create user accounts directly on the interface. If you choose this method, note that users do not automatically receive a notification for their account creation. You will need to supply their credentials in a separate message. With user invitation, an administrator can invite users to join a specific organization. With this option, you can choose to send an invitation email, which contains a link for the user to set their own password. With external auth providers, users can be created automatically when Grafana is linked with an external provider. When the user logs in for the first time using the…