Dashboard

Up to now, we have covered how to create different types of visualizations in Kibana; now, let's see how we can integrate different types of visualizations to create a dashboard. Dashboards are quite useful as they provide us a single view to monitor the KPI. To create a dashboard in Kibana, we need to do following:

1. Click on the dashboard link from the left menu, which will open the dashboards page with a list of existing dashboards.
2. We can click on any existing dashboard to open the dashboard. But as we want to create a new one, click on the Create a new dashboard button in the top-right corner of the page.
3. This will open a blank page with the message This dashboard is empty. Let's fill it up!.
4. Click on the Add button to add the visualizations. This will open the following screen of Add Panels:

In the preceding screen, we have the visualization and saved...