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Kibana 8.x – A Quick Start Guide to Data Analysis

You're reading from   Kibana 8.x – A Quick Start Guide to Data Analysis Learn about data exploration, visualization, and dashboard building with Kibana

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803232164
Length 198 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Krishna Shah Krishna Shah
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Exploring Kibana
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Kibana FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Creating Data Views and Introducing Spaces 4. Chapter 3: Discovering the Data through Discover 5. Part 2: Visualizations in Kibana
6. Chapter 4: How About We Visualize? 7. Chapter 5: Powering Visualizations with Near Real-Time Updates 8. Part 3: Analytics on a Dashboard
9. Chapter 6: Data Analysis with Machine Learning 10. Chapter 7: Graph Visualization 11. Chapter 8: Finally, the Dashboard 12. Part 4: Querying on Kibana and Advanced Concepts
13. Chapter 9: ES|QL and Advanced Kibana Concepts 14. Chapter 10: Query DSL and Management through Kibana 15. Index 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating a dashboard from scratch

With Kibana, you can customize your data in various formats, such as tables, vertical bar graphs, and maps. This allows you to easily compare your data side by side and identify patterns and relationships that may not be apparent at first glance.

The dashboards in Kibana support several types of panels that you can use to display your data. Whether you want to create a bar chart, a pie chart, or a heatmap and bring all of them together in a customized view, creating a customized dashboard is the way to go!

Let’s see in detail how this can be done:

  1. First, we need to finalize the visualizations you need to use, or create the visualizations if not already created.

    As we are aware, a dashboard is created from visualizations; hence, the first step will involve creating them or ensuring that we have all the required representations saved in the library for the use case you are targeting.

    For example, we can create a visualization by clicking...

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