This article is a follow up after the Run podman/docker InfluxDB 1.8 container to collect statistics from collectd, where the time series database InfluxDB stores data and by using Grafana in another container it is easy and lightweight enough to visualize the collected data.
Containerizing the Grafana service is simple enough with docker/podman, but there are several tips and steps to consider before doing it. These steps will significantly ease the maintainer’s life, making upgrading, moving to another server, or backup important data really easy – just stop and start another container with the same options except name and container version.
Here are the important points to mind when running Grafana 9 in a docker/podman container:
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