Grafana: Connecting Grafana to PostgreSQL

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Log in to your Grafana web panel and navigate to Configuration / Data sources / Add a data source.

Select the data source labelled "PostgreSQL" and complete the form with the following information:

1. In "Host", enter your PostgreSQL service domain (for example, <XXXXXX>.stackhero-network.com:5432).
2. In "Database", enter your PostgreSQL database name (by default, this is admin).
3. In both "User" and "Password", enter your PostgreSQL credentials (the default user is admin and the password is the one specified in your PostgreSQL service configuration).

PostgreSQL data source configuration