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Set up Alerting
Set up or upgrade your implementation of Grafana Alerting.
Note:
These are set-up instructions for Grafana Alerting Open Source.
To set up Grafana Alerting for Cloud, see ({{< relref "./_index.md" >}})
Before you begin
- Configure your [data sources]({{< relref "../../administration/data-source-management" >}})
- Check which data sources are compatible with and supported by [Grafana Alerting]({{< relref "../fundamentals/data-source-alerting" >}})
Set up Alerting
To set up Alerting, you need to:
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Configure alert rules
- Create Grafana-managed or Mimir/Loki-managed alert rules and recording rules
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Configure contact points
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Check the default contact point and update the email address
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[Optional] Add new contact points and integrations
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Configure notification policies
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Check the default notification policy
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[Optional] Add additional nested policies
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[Optional] Add labels and label matchers to control alert routing
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[Optional] Integrate with [Grafana OnCall] (/docs/oncall/latest/integrations/grafana-alerting)
Advanced set up options
Grafana Alerting supports many additional configuration options, from configuring external Alertmanagers to routing Grafana-managed alerts outside of Grafana, to defining your alerting setup as code.
The following topics provide you with advanced configuration options for Grafana Alerting.
- [Provision alert rules using file provisioning]({{< relref "../set-up/provision-alerting-resources/file-provisioning" >}})
- [Provision alert rules using Terraform]({{< relref "../set-up/provision-alerting-resources/terraform-provisioning" >}})
- [Add an external Alertmanager]({{< relref "../set-up/configure-alertmanager" >}})
- [Configure high availability]({{< relref "../set-up/configure-high-availability" >}})