Overview

Arik Fraimovich built Redash in 2013 at EverythingMe to eliminate the overhead of traditional enterprise business intelligence suites. By pairing an in-browser SQL editor directly with result caching and dashboard widgets, it allowed engineers to query internal databases without waiting on dedicated data teams. Today, that direct SQL workflow gives infrastructure leads and agencies complete control over internal metrics without routing proprietary data through third-party cloud analytics vendors.

Why Redash instead of Looker

Deploying Redash keeps queries, database credentials, and raw results entirely within your self-hosted infrastructure. Looker runs as a managed Google Cloud platform requiring external network ingress to your databases and five-figure annual contracts. For teams under strict data residency mandates, hosting analytics containers inside a private network eliminates third-party data exposure. Engineers can deploy Redash on Docker, point it at internal read replicas, and build dashboards in minutes.

The core difference is data modeling versus query autonomy. Looker requires teams to maintain LookML schemas to govern relationships before users can build reports. Redash strips away that semantic layer in favor of direct SQL execution against connected engines. This architecture gives technical teams speed and zero vendor lock-in, but it trades away centralized metric governance. Redash restricts access at the data-source level rather than enforcing row-level security, requiring teams to handle granular boundaries in the database itself.

What it does well

Connects natively to over thirty data stores, including PostgreSQL, MySQL, ClickHouse, BigQuery, Snowflake, and SQLite, unifying disparate engines in one query interface.
Provides an in-browser SQL editor with schema introspection, table autocompletion, and query snippets that speed up drafting.
Supports query parameters and dashboard filters, letting non-technical users slice metrics by date or ID without editing code.
Executes scheduled queries and refreshes dashboard caches via Redis Queue workers, reducing repeated warehouse load.
Sends threshold alerts across Slack, webhooks, and email whenever scheduled query results meet defined criteria.
Exposes a comprehensive REST API for query runs, user provisioning, and dashboard exports, aiding agency automation.

services: server: image: redash/redash:26.9.0 command: server ports: - "5000:5000" depends_on: postgres: condition: service_healthy redis: condition: service_healthy server-init: condition: service_completed_successfully environment: PYTHONUNBUFFERED: 0 REDASH_LOG_LEVEL: INFO REDASH_REDIS_URL: redis://redis:6379/0 REDASH_DATABASE_URL: postgresql://postgres:${POSTGRES_PASSWORD}@postgres:5432/postgres REDASH_COOKIE_SECRET: ${REDASH_COOKIE_SECRET} REDASH_SECRET_KEY: ${REDASH_SECRET_KEY} REDASH_HOST: ${REDASH_HOST} REDASH_ENFORCE_CSRF: "true" REDASH_WEB_WORKERS: 2 REDASH_GUNICORN_TIMEOUT: 60 restart: unless-stopped healthcheck: test: ["CMD-SHELL", "curl -f http://localhost:5000/ping || exit 1"] interval: 5s timeout: 5s retries: 10 server-init: image: redash/redash:26.9.0 command: create_db depends_on: postgres: condition: service_healthy redis: condition: service_healthy environment: PYTHONUNBUFFERED: 0 REDASH_LOG_LEVEL: INFO REDASH_REDIS_URL: redis://redis:6379/0 REDASH_DATABASE_URL: postgresql://postgres:${POSTGRES_PASSWORD}@postgres:5432/postgres REDASH_COOKIE_SECRET: ${REDASH_COOKIE_SECRET} REDASH_SECRET_KEY: ${REDASH_SECRET_KEY} REDASH_ENFORCE_CSRF: "true" restart: "no" scheduler: image: redash/redash:26.9.0 command: scheduler depends_on: postgres: condition: service_healthy redis: condition: service_healthy server-init: condition: service_completed_successfully environment: PYTHONUNBUFFERED: 0 REDASH_LOG_LEVEL: INFO REDASH_REDIS_URL: redis://redis:6379/0 REDASH_DATABASE_URL: postgresql://postgres:${POSTGRES_PASSWORD}@postgres:5432/postgres REDASH_COOKIE_SECRET: ${REDASH_COOKIE_SECRET} REDASH_SECRET_KEY: ${REDASH_SECRET_KEY} REDASH_HOST: ${REDASH_HOST} REDASH_ENFORCE_CSRF: "true" restart: unless-stopped worker: image: redash/redash:26.9.0 command: worker depends_on: postgres: condition: service_healthy redis: condition: service_healthy server-init: condition: service_completed_successfully environment: PYTHONUNBUFFERED: 0 REDASH_LOG_LEVEL: INFO REDASH_REDIS_URL: redis://redis:6379/0 REDASH_DATABASE_URL: postgresql://postgres:${POSTGRES_PASSWORD}@postgres:5432/postgres REDASH_COOKIE_SECRET: ${REDASH_COOKIE_SECRET} REDASH_SECRET_KEY: ${REDASH_SECRET_KEY} REDASH_HOST: ${REDASH_HOST} REDASH_ENFORCE_CSRF: "true" QUEUES: "periodic,emails,default,scheduled_queries,queries,schemas" WORKERS_COUNT: 1 restart: unless-stopped postgres: image: postgres:15-alpine environment: POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${POSTGRES_PASSWORD} POSTGRES_USER: postgres POSTGRES_DB: postgres volumes: - redash-postgres-data:/var/lib/postgresql/data restart: unless-stopped healthcheck: test: ["CMD-SHELL", "pg_isready -U postgres -d postgres"] interval: 5s timeout: 5s retries: 5 redis: image: redis:7-alpine volumes: - redash-redis-data:/data restart: unless-stopped healthcheck: test: ["CMD", "redis-cli", "ping"] interval: 5s timeout: 5s retries: 5 volumes: redash-postgres-data: redash-redis-data:

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charset=utf-8 content_length=355 duration=0.11 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.445279840Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,445][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/wp-content/plugins/chopslider/get_script/index.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=477 duration=0.12 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.445574549Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,445][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.445716965Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,445][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.446175424Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,446][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/public/login.htm endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=323 duration=0.10 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.446241465Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,446][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/ endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=459 duration=0.13 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.446585007Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,446][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.446662174Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,446][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/wp-json/wp/v2/comments endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=307 duration=0.10 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.447039132Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,446][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.447314632Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,447][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/ endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=459 duration=0.08 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.447549424Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,447][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.447800215Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,447][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.448039257Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,447][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.448503840Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,448][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.449181674Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,449][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/wp-json/wp/v2/comments endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=307 duration=0.09 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.449541549Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,449][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.449927965Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,449][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.450269049Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,450][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.450648549Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,450][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.450738757Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,450][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/cgi-bin/cgiServer.exx endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=371 duration=0.15 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.451021340Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,450][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.451383257Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,451][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.451416924Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,451][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/cgi-bin/cgiServer.exx endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=371 duration=0.14 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.452115424Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,452][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/tiki-login_scr.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=299 duration=0.14 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.452295215Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,452][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.452677132Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,452][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.452908007Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,452][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/include/exportUser.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=477 duration=0.11 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.453317049Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,453][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.453395340Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,453][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/tiki-login_scr.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; 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charset=utf-8 content_length=311 duration=0.10 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.462171007Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,462][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/user/login.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=291 duration=0.26 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.462303840Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,462][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/whoAmI/ endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=277 duration=0.08 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.462664924Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,462][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/whoAmI/ endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=277 duration=0.06 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.462868174Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,462][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/global-protect/login.esp endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=311 duration=0.10 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.463007715Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,462][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.463497132Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,463][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.463545674Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,463][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/public/login.htm endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=327 duration=0.11 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.463877674Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,463][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.464083799Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,464][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.464310590Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,464][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.464656007Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,464][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/wp-content/plugins/import-xml-feed/readme.txt endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=353 duration=0.10 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.464670299Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,464][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.465044382Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,465][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.465392382Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,465][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.465960465Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,465][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/include/icsj.txt endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=295 duration=0.11 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.466413215Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,466][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/wp-content/plugins/import-xml-feed/readme.txt endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=353 duration=0.13 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.467691632Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,467][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/cgi-bin/cgiServer.exx endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=351 duration=0.21 query_count=3 query_duration=1.23 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.468577340Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,468][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/include/icsj.txt endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=295 duration=0.10 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.469047424Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,469][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/login.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=281 duration=0.08 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.469415257Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,469][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/cgi-bin/cgiServer.exx endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=351 duration=0.17 query_count=3 query_duration=1.23 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.469695799Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,469][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.470335674Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,470][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/wp-content/plugins/event-espresso-core-reg/readme.txt endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=369 duration=0.14 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.470369757Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,470][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.471018090Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,470][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/wp-content/plugins/event-espresso-core-reg/readme.txt endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=369 duration=0.11 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.471065007Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,470][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/login.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=281 duration=0.11 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.471633965Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,471][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.471637465Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,471][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.472181132Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,472][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.472702715Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,472][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/index.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=525 duration=0.12 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.472971340Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,472][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.473193340Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,473][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/ endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=263 duration=0.08 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.473452549Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,473][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.473717382Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,473][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/index.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=525 duration=0.18 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.474182007Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,474][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/cyrus.index.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=375 duration=0.12 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.474244965Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,474][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.474648340Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,474][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.474746007Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,474][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/cyrus.index.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=375 duration=0.11 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.475073632Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,475][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.475198174Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,475][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/tiki-login_scr.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=299 duration=0.08 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.475623882Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,475][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/tiki-login_scr.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=299 duration=0.07 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.475999465Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,475][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/admin/ endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=275 duration=0.07 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.476114549Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,476][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/ endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=263 duration=0.16 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.476515965Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,476][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/admin/ endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=275 duration=0.07 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.476738340Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,476][PID:8][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.477577965Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,477][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/tiki-index.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=291 duration=0.11 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.477905424Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,477][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/tiki-index.php endpoint=redash_index status=302 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=291 duration=0.14 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.477964132Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,477][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/ping endpoint=redash_ping status=200 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=5 duration=0.06 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.478303049Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,478][PID:7][INFO][flask_wtf.csrf] The CSRF token is missing. server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.478963757Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,478][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/ping endpoint=redash_ping status=200 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=5 duration=0.07 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:13.478966465Z [2026-11-01 09:12:13,478][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/ping endpoint=redash_ping status=200 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=5 duration=0.05 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:18.531564843Z [2026-11-01 09:12:18,531][PID:7][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/ping endpoint=redash_ping status=200 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=5 duration=0.12 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00 server-1 | 2026-11-01T09:12:23.602083012Z [2026-11-01 09:12:23,601][PID:8][INFO][metrics] method=GET path=/ping endpoint=redash_ping status=200 content_type=text/html; charset=utf-8 content_length=5 duration=0.16 query_count=0 query_duration=0.00

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