# time series

## grafana
- very good dashboard editing
- no own storage or data collection, may use graphite or prometheus
- no alarm or event tracking

## graphite
- no dashboard editing
- normal storage
- no own data collection, push-based
- event tracking, no alarm

## prometheus
- powerful but complicated console templates
- storage w/ powerful query language
- good data collection, pull-based
- alarm, no direct event tracking

## openshift
grafana on top of prometheus.