Kibana
Oct 12, 20257 min
Spaces, Roles, and Saved-Object Security in Kibana
Multi-tenant Kibana is doable, but the permissions model has sharp edges. Here's how to set it up without leaking dashboards.
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ReadWorking notes on Kibana — when to reach for Discover, Lens, TSVB, or Vega, how Data Views and runtime fields really work, and the dashboard discipline that keeps a board honest six months in.
5 articles · updated regularly
Multi-tenant Kibana is doable, but the permissions model has sharp edges. Here's how to set it up without leaking dashboards.
Alerts are only useful if they wake people up for real problems. Here's how to build that with Kibana's rules engine.
KQL is friendlier, Lucene is more powerful. Use the right one for the right job — and stop confusing the two.
Kibana's data model is three layers. Confusing them is how you end up with dashboards that look right and count wrong.
Kibana ships three overlapping editors. The differences matter — pick wrong and you hit a ceiling three weeks in.