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Data Destinations Grafana Cloud Integration

Prerequisites

  • Have an active Grafana Cloud account

What you will need to share

To initiate the integration, you'll need to share your Grafana Cloud API Key, instance ID, and zone with an Embrace onboarding specialist.

Pulling your Grafana Cloud API Key

Only Grafana.com administrators can create or delete API keys. See Grafana Cloud roles and permissions for more information.

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  1. Log into your Grafana Cloud account to access the Cloud Portal.
  2. Select the organization that you want to add an API key to, by selecting from the dropdown in top left.
  3. Click API Keys from the SECURITY section on the left.
  4. Click +Add API Key.
  5. In API Key Name, enter a name for your API key.
  6. In Role, select MetricsPublisher (is only given permission to send metric, log, and trace data to Grafana Cloud).
  7. Click Create API Key.
  8. A token is created and displayed. Copy the token and store it in a safe place, because it will not be displayed again.
  9. Share the token with an Embrace onboarding specialist.
  10. Click Close when finished.

Pulling your Instance ID and Zone

  1. Log into your Grafana Cloud account to access the Cloud Portal.
  2. Select the organization you want the instance ID and zone, by selecting from the dropdown in the top left.
  3. Click Details from the Grafana stack and copy the instance ID and zone.
  4. Share the instance ID and zone with an Embrace onboarding specialist.
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