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diff --git a/docs/visualize/create-dashboards.md b/docs/visualize/create-dashboards.md index d4bcf71c1f..91a8dccccc 100644 --- a/docs/visualize/create-dashboards.md +++ b/docs/visualize/create-dashboards.md @@ -14,12 +14,14 @@ In the War Room you want to monitor with this dashboard, click on your War Room' Add** button next to **Dashboards**. In the panel, give your new dashboard a name, and click **+ Add**. Click the **Add Chart** button to add your first chart card. From the dropdown, select the node you want to add the -chart from, then the context. Netdata Cloud shows you a preview of the chart before you finish adding it. The **Add -Text** button creates a new card with user-defined text, which you can use to describe or document a particular -dashboard's meaning and purpose. +chart from, then the context. Netdata Cloud shows you a preview of the chart before you finish adding it. -![An example multi-node dashboard for system CPU -metrics](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1153921/93399129-c1661480-f831-11ea-9570-a5bd401f54db.png) +The **Add Text** button creates a new card with user-defined text, which you can use to describe or document a +particular dashboard's meaning and purpose. Enrich the dashboards you create with documentation or procedures on how to +respond + +![A bird's eye dashboard for a single +node](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1153921/102650776-a654ba80-4128-11eb-9a65-4f9801b03d4b.png) Charts in dashboards are [fully interactive](/docs/visualize/interact-dashboards-charts.md) and synchronized. You can pan through time, zoom, highlight specific timeframes, and more. @@ -41,7 +43,8 @@ complex performance problems. When viewing a single-node Cloud dashboard, you can also click on the add to dashboard icon <img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1153921/87587846-827fdb00-c697-11ea-9f31-aed0b8c6afba.png" alt="Dashboard -icon" class="image-inline" /> to quickly add that chart to a new or existing dashboard. You might find this useful when investigating an anomaly and want to quickly populate a dashboard with potentially correlated metrics. +icon" class="image-inline" /> to quickly add that chart to a new or existing dashboard. You might find this useful when +investigating an anomaly and want to quickly populate a dashboard with potentially correlated metrics. ## Pin dashboards and navigate through Netdata Cloud @@ -49,8 +52,6 @@ Click on the **Pin** button in any dashboard to put those charts into a separate can now navigate through Netdata Cloud freely, individual Cloud dashboards, the Nodes view, different War Rooms, or even different Spaces, and have those valuable metrics follow you. -![Pinning a dashboard and navigate through Cloud](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1153921/93499810-4e5bad00-f8c8-11ea-9b3f-173d4ba0aaa7.gif) - Pinning dashboards helps you correlate potentially related charts across your infrastructure and discover root causes faster. |