Visualisations

Algology offers a variety of visualizations to support different use cases. This section of the documentation highlights the built-in panels, their options and typical usage.

Note: If you are unsure which visualization to pick, Algology can provide visualization suggestions based on the panel query. When you select a visualization, Algology will show a preview with that visualization applied.

• Graphs & charts

  • Time series is the default and main Graph visualization.

  • State timeline for state changes over time.

  • Status history for periodic state over time.

  • Bar chart shows any categorical data.

  • Histogram calculates and shows value distribution in a bar chart.

  • Heatmap visualizes data in two dimensions, used typically for the magnitude of a phenomenon.

  • Pie chart is typically used where proportionality is important.

  • Candlestick is typically for financial data where the focus is price/data movement.

• Stats & numbers

  • Stat for big stats and optional sparkline.

  • Bar gauge is a horizontal or vertical bar gauge.

• Misc.

  • Table is the main and only table visualization.

  • Logs is the main visualization for logs.

  • Node Graph for directed graphs or networks.

  • Traces is the main visualization for traces.

  • Flame Graph is the main visualization for profiling.

• Widgets

  • Dashboard list can list dashboards.

  • Alert list can list alerts.

  • Text panel can show markdown and html.

  • News panel can show RSS feeds.

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