Some of the technologies used to extend/supplement Prometheus that are covered include:
- Thanos Monitoring
- Grafana Mimir
- OpenTelemetry
- VictoriaMetrics
- Matthias Loibl - social.metalmatze.de/@metalmatze's Pyrra
- The Monitoring Mixins project from Tom Wilkie, Frederic 🧊 Branczyk @[email protected], and others

and more!

Observability Sessions is a customized event for those who are *ObSessed* about #observability .

Join us in London on May 15, where you'll learn the six practical steps to create and implement a successful observability strategy with Tom Wilkie.

bit.ly/3UocGTJ

The Grafana Alloy community call is going live in 2 hours (15:00 UTC), feel free to join us!

Meeting agenda and joining info available here 👇

docs.google.com/document/d/1Tq…

A major pain point has been remove-you’re now able to form queries and even look at problems in PrometheusMonitoring specifically without having to write or learn Prometheus query language PromQL. Grafana thenewstack.io/grafana-11-no-…

Profiling is on a ROLL! 🎲 OpenTelemetry's latest milestone has made profiling the newest tool in your o11y toolkit✨

📖 blog: opentelemetry.io/blog/2024/prof…
🎧 podcast: cncf.io/blog/2024/04/1…

If your o11y could talk it'd be begging for you to start incorporating profiling ASAP!

📺 We've been overwhelmed by the positive responses to our announcements from the #GrafanaCON 2024 keynote.

And today, we're excited to bring the keynote to you! The full recording is now available on our YouTube channel. Watch it here: youtu.be/L_GHahMOWEY

I had THE BEST time at #GrafanaCON ! Our project Explore Logs grafana.com/blog/2024/04/0… was highlighted in the keynote and became #1 on HN 🥳. I enjoyed presenting to an incredible audience in the most beautiful venue 🤩 I've ever seen. But mostly, meeting our amazing community.🧡

Grafana Labs updates observability line-up with query-less visualization dlvr.it/T5GsGK

Grafana’s Stephanie Hingtgen on the Observability Application Platform: the major shift will « completely remove the boundaries that come in the space today, to allow the plugins to access everything. » more details to come. #GrafanaCon 2024

It’s out ! 🚀 our new queryless experience for Loki go check it out with it 😎. Massive thank you 🙏 to everyone involved, this is a new beginning github.com/grafana/explor…

🎉 Exciting news! 🚀Next week, we’re dropping Loki 3.0! 🔎Introducing: Pattern Filtering. 👋 Say goodbye to regex headaches - just one control character <_> to match any word. It’s simpler AND 10x faster! See you for the big reveal! #GrafanaLoki

All hail to Grafana Dashboards, supporting Zeta SRE team on IndianPremierLeague Day 1🔥

'Most companies have one or more observability tools but lack the maturity & foresight to fully leverage these tools to their fullest potential.'

Tom Wilkie's new Forbes article explores how to build an *actually* effective #observability strategy. bit.ly/3wIRIFH

The Grafana Observability stack just hit over 120k GitHub Stars! 🌟 It covers logs, metrics, distributed traces, and even profiling + load testing with K6. Check it out! #Observability #DataViz #Profiling #Logging #Tracing @EMA_Research

We migrated to Grafana’s LGTM stack | #Monitoring #Tools click.convertkit-mail.com/xmu2x7w2pnh6hr…

See you all at #KubeCon in Paris next month! 🇫🇷 Find us at L6.

Schedule a meeting with us for dedicated 1-1 time on our site and check out the talks from our Grafanistas 👉 bit.ly/3SIcDQD

#1 on Hacker News and nobody is being horrible to me in the comments. Happy Friday. Here's how I write HTTP services in #golang

grafana.com/blog/2024/02/0…

Love seeing the community come up with unique dashboards - out Golden Grot Awards seeks to recognize the best. If you’ve created a dashboard you’re proud of, I encourage you to submit it –  winners get a trip to GrafanaCON in Amsterdam on us! grafana.com/about/events/g…

🍿 The final episode of the Grafana documentary is NOW STREAMING: bit.ly/3uQWEaA

Watch the full episode to learn how #Grafana 's evolution continues to drive massive adoption and impactful use cases worldwide.

As we wrap up this documentary, we'd like to give special