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azure-managed-grafana

Expert knowledge for Azure Managed Grafana development including troubleshooting, decision making, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns.

First seen Mar 10, 2026

Installation

$ npx skills add microsoftdocs/agent-skills --skill azure-managed-grafana
View on skills.sh ↗ GitHub repository ↗

Summary

  • Expert knowledge for Azure Managed Grafana development including troubleshooting, decision making, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns.
  • Use when integrating AKS/Prometheus, Azure Data Explorer, AI Foundry dashboards, private endpoints, or SMTP alerts, and other Azure Managed Grafana related development tasks.
  • Not for Azure Monitor (use azure-monitor).

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Skill metadata

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CompatibilityRequires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation.
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2026-08-31
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Package contents

Files included with this skill beyond the listing page.

  • skill md SKILL.md 8,282 B
  • docs SUMMARY.md 423 B

History

  1. First seen on skills.sh
  2. First recorded snapshot · 127 installs

SKILL.md

Azure Managed Grafana Skill

This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Managed Grafana. Covers troubleshooting, decision making, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.

How to Use This Skill

IMPORTANT for Agent: Use the Category Index below to locate relevant sections. For categories with line ranges (e.g., L35-L120), use readfile with the specified lines. For categories with file links (e.g., [security.md](security.md)), use readfile on the linked reference file

IMPORTANT for Agent: If metadata.generatedat is more than 3 months old, suggest the user pull the latest version from the repository. If mcpmicrosoftdocs tools are not available, suggest the user install it: Installation Guide

This skill requires network access to fetch documentation content:

  • Preferred: Use mcpmicrosoftdocs:microsoftdocs_fetch with query string from=learn-agent-skill. Returns Markdown.
  • Fallback: Use fetch_webpage with query string from=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown. Returns Markdown.

Category Index

Category Lines Description
Troubleshooting L34-L39 Diagnosing and resolving common Azure Managed Grafana issues, including access, configuration, and private endpoint connectivity and DNS problems.
Decision Making L40-L46 Planning and executing Grafana decisions: choosing/activating Enterprise plans, migrating from self‑hosted or Azure Grafana Essential, and upgrading Azure Managed Grafana (incl. v12).
Limits & Quotas L47-L53 Details on Managed Grafana regional availability, quotas and constraints, plus how to use features like reporting and image rendering within those limits.
Security L54-L67 Securing Managed Grafana: encryption, auth (APIs, users, service accounts), roles/permissions, private endpoints, dashboard sharing, Entra group sync, and security best practices.
Configuration L68-L79 Configuring Azure Managed Grafana: instance settings, private endpoints, outbound IPs, zone redundancy, plugins, metrics/diagnostics, and SMTP email alerts.
Integrations & Coding Patterns L80-L89 Integrating Grafana with Azure AI agents and monitoring tools: MCP setup, AI Foundry dashboards, alerts, Prometheus/AKS, and Azure Data Explorer data sources.

Troubleshooting

Topic URL
Troubleshoot common Azure Managed Grafana issues https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/troubleshoot-managed-grafana
Fix Managed Grafana private endpoint connection problems https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/troubleshoot-mpe-connection

Decision Making

Topic URL
Migrate self-hosted or cloud Grafana to Azure Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-migrate
Plan migration from Azure Grafana Essential to Standard or Azure Monitor https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-migrate-essential-service-tier
Plan and perform Azure Managed Grafana 12 upgrade https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-upgrade-grafana-12

Limits & Quotas

Topic URL
Azure Managed Grafana limits, regions, and support details https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/faq
Use reporting and image rendering in Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-use-reporting-and-image-rendering
Azure Managed Grafana service limits and constraints https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/known-limitations

Security

Topic URL
Understand data encryption in Azure Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/encryption
Authenticate to Azure Managed Grafana data plane APIs https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-authenticate-data-plane-api
Configure authentication and permissions for Azure Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-authentication-permissions
Manage Azure Managed Grafana roles and access https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-manage-access-permissions-users-identities
Grant Azure Monitor access to Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-permissions
Use service accounts and tokens in Azure Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-service-accounts
Configure private access and endpoints for Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-set-up-private-access
Configure dashboard sharing and permissions in Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-share-dashboard
Configure Entra group-based team sync in Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-sync-teams-with-entra-groups
Apply security best practices to Azure Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/secure-azure-managed-grafana

Configuration

Topic URL
Configure Azure Managed Grafana instance settings https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/grafana-settings
Connect Managed Grafana to data sources via private endpoints https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-connect-to-data-source-privately
Configure deterministic outbound IPs for Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-deterministic-ip
Enable zone redundancy for Azure Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-enable-zone-redundancy
Manage Grafana plugins in Azure Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-manage-plugins
Monitor Managed Grafana metrics with Azure Monitor https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-monitor-managed-grafana-metrics
Configure diagnostic settings and logs for Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-monitor-managed-grafana-workspace
Configure SMTP email alerts in Azure Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-smtp-settings

Integrations & Coding Patterns

Topic URL
Monitor Agent Framework workflows in Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/agent-framework-workflow-dashboard
Build Azure AI Foundry monitoring dashboards in Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/azure-ai-foundry-dashboard
Integrate AI coding agents with Grafana monitoring https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/grafana-opentelemetry-app-insights
Configure Grafana MCP with Azure AI Foundry agents https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-configure-mcp-for-ai-foundry
Add Azure Data Explorer as a Grafana data source https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-connect-azure-data-explorer
Integrate Azure Monitor alerts with Azure Managed Grafana https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-use-azure-monitor-alerts
Connect AKS Prometheus to Managed Grafana privately https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/tutorial-mpe-oss-prometheus