Summary

In this chapter, you have learned about the alerting and notification systems included in Grafana.

First, you learned how to create and manage alerts using the Alertmanager embedded in Grafana.

Then, you learned about notifications, contact points, and contact point types.

Finally, you learned how to connect alerts and contact points using notification policies. Also, you have seen how to silence and mute notifications.

The next chapter starts a new part of this book: Integrating Grafana with other Platforms. In Chapter 11, Using Grafana with Prometheus, you will learn how to use Grafana in combination with Prometheus.