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A Grafana panel shows stale data despite Prometheus scraping new metrics. What should you check first?

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Kubernetes - Monitoring and Logging
A Grafana panel shows stale data despite Prometheus scraping new metrics. What should you check first?
APrometheus server version
BKubernetes pod resource limits
CGrafana user permissions
DPanel's query time range and refresh interval
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand stale data causes

    Stale data often results from panel time range or refresh settings.
  2. Step 2: Verify and adjust these settings

    Ensure the panel refreshes frequently and covers the correct time window.
  3. Final Answer:

    Panel's query time range and refresh interval -> Option D
  4. Quick Check:

    Stale data = check time range and refresh [OK]
Quick Trick: Check panel refresh and time range for stale data [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Checking pod limits unnecessarily
  • Assuming user permissions cause stale data
  • Focusing on Prometheus version first

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