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Overview & demo of how Cloud provides an end to end Observability Platform that empowers users who have adopted open standards like or to improve their systems reliability using & a shift left approach with performance testing while optimizing their observability costs.

In the March edition of the Kubernetes Monitoring Helm chart office hours, we discuss the version 4.0 major release, the upcoming 4.1 release and features, and we discuss the upcoming deprecation of the 1.x and 2.0 versions.

In this Campfire Community call, we'll be exploring Grafana's release pipelines - covering both our on-prem (public and private) artifact delivery and our Rolling Release Channels for building Grafana Cloud We'll walk through the fundamentals of how our pipelines work, including how ICs can patch branches and manage their own core Grafana releases, and where we're headed in the future. Plus much more!

The results show strong interest in AI for forecasting, root cause analysis, onboarding, and generating dashboards, alerts, and queries. But when it comes to autonomous action, practitioners are more cautious — and 95% say AI needs to show its work to earn trust.

Actually useful AI is welcome in observability. AI for the sake of AI is not. In this overview of Grafana Labs’ 4th annual Observability Survey, Marc Chipouras shares what 1,300+ respondents from 76 countries told us about the current state of observability — and what comes next. This year’s survey explores four major themes: The results show strong interest in AI for forecasting, root cause analysis, onboarding, and generating dashboards, alerts, and queries. But when it comes to autonomous action, practitioners are more cautious — and 95% say AI needs to show its work to earn trust.

In this episode, Mat Ryer and Cyril Tovena will talk about agentic LLMs with host Tiffany Jernigan.

From "something's off" to "here's why (and how to fix it)." Grafana Assistant goes full detective mode: pulls the clues, connects the dots, and recommend a fix... with receipts.

In this video, Collin Fingar, Software Engineer at Grafana Labs, demonstrates how template variables can be used in saved queries, a feature that enables users to reuse queries they or others in their org have saved. You'll see how a query that contains variables can be reused, and how the variables can be replaced at the point of reuse.

As part of the Grafana Everywhere series, Chris Hodges from Dropbox shares why they chose Loki for their logging stack after their data center went dark.

You add the OpenTelemetry Java agent, restart your app - and like magic, observability appears. But is it really magic? What’s actually enabled by default? What telemetry should you expect to see? What’s missing? And what might you want to tweak, tune, or even turn off?