Self-Hosting Grafana: A Complete Guide to Monitoring Dashboards and Observability
Grafana is an open-source observability platform for building dashboards, alerts, and operational views from metrics, logs, traces, and databases. This guide walks through self-hosting Grafana on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS with Docker Compose, Nginx, HTTPS, persistent storage, provisioning, backups, and safe day-two operations.
Jul 17, 2026 · 5 min read