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title: Chronograf documentation
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description: >
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Chronograf is InfluxData's open source web application.
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Use Chronograf with the other components of the TICK stack to visualize your
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monitoring data and easily create alerting and automation rules.
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menu:
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chronograf_v1:
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name: Chronograf v1.10
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weight: 1
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---
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Chronograf is InfluxData's open source web application.
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Use Chronograf with the other components of the [TICK stack](https://www.influxdata.com/products/) to visualize your monitoring data and easily create alerting and automation rules.
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## Key features
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### Infrastructure monitoring
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* View all hosts and their statuses in your infrastructure
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* View the configured applications on each host
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* Monitor your applications with Chronograf's [pre-created dashboards](/chronograf/v1/guides/using-precreated-dashboards/)
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### Alert management
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Chronograf offers a UI for [Kapacitor](https://github.com/influxdata/kapacitor), InfluxData's data processing framework for creating alerts, running ETL jobs, and detecting anomalies in your data.
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* Generate threshold, relative, and deadman alerts on your data
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* Easily enable and disable existing alert rules
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* View all active alerts on an alert dashboard
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* Send alerts to the supported event handlers, including Slack, PagerDuty, HipChat, and [more](/chronograf/v1/guides/configuring-alert-endpoints/)
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### Data visualization
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* Monitor your application data with Chronograf's [pre-created dashboards](/chronograf/v1/guides/using-precreated-dashboards/)
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* Create your own customized dashboards complete with various graph types and [template variables](/chronograf/v1/guides/dashboard-template-variables/)
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* Investigate your data with Chronograf's data explorer and query templates
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### Database management
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* Create and delete databases and retention policies
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* View currently-running queries and stop inefficient queries from overloading your system
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* Create, delete, and assign permissions to users (Chronograf supports [InfluxDB OSS](/influxdb/v1/administration/authentication_and_authorization/#authorization) and InfluxDB Enterprise user management)
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### Query management
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* View a list of databases, queries and their status
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* Kill a query
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* Download a list of queries in your instance to a CSV file
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### Multi-organization and multi-user support
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{{% note %}}
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**Note:** To use this feature, OAuth 2.0 authentication must be configured.
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Once configured, the Chronograf Admin tab on the Admin menu is visible.
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For details, see [Managing Chronograf security](/chronograf/v1/administration/managing-security/).
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{{% /note %}}
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* Create organizations and assign users to those organizations
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* Restrict access to administrative functions
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* Allow users to set up and maintain unique dashboards for their organizations
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