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Monitor PostgreSQL easily with Grafana

Easily monitor your deployment of PostgreSQL, the open source relational database, with Grafana Cloud’s out-of-the-box monitoring solution. The Grafana Cloud forever-free tier includes 3 users and up to 10k metrics series to support your monitoring needs.

Monitor PostgreSQL dashboard example

Key metrics included

pg_stat_bgwriter_buffers_alloc
pg_stat_bgwriter_buffers_backend
pg_stat_bgwriter_buffers_backend_fsync
pg_stat_bgwriter_buffers_checkpoint
pg_stat_bgwriter_buffers_clean
pg_stat_database_blks_hit
pg_stat_database_blks_read
pg_stat_database_conflicts
pg_stat_database_deadlocks
pg_stat_database_numbackends
pg_stat_database_tup_deleted
pg_stat_database_tup_fetched
pg_stat_database_tup_inserted
pg_stat_database_tup_returned
pg_stat_database_tup_updated
pg_stat_database_xact_commit
pg_stat_database_xact_rollback
pg_up

Key alerting rules included

PostgreSQLMaxConnectionsReached
PostgreSQLHighConnections
PostgreSQLDown
PostgreSQLSlowQueries
PostgreSQLQPS
PostgreSQLCacheHitRatio

Get started with these easy steps:

  1. Create a free account or contact us for a Grafana Enterprise license to run it on your own infrastructure.
  2. Connect the data source to PostgreSQL in Grafana.
  3. Explore and visualize your PostgreSQL data in Grafana!
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