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The observability maturity curve: How IT leaders are shifting from tools to outcomes

Oct 6, 2025 By Dave Russell In Grafana
Observability has come a long way from its origins in monitoring logs and metrics. Today, it sits on a maturity curve: Organizations move from fragmented tool stacks to unified platforms to proactive engineering practices that tie reliability to business outcomes. To better understand where IT leaders are on this curve, Grafana Labs surveyed 150 decision-makers across industries in advance of ObservabilityCON 2025.
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A closer look at Grafana k6 browser: alignment with Playwright, modern features for frontend testing, and what's next

Oct 2, 2025 By Ankur Agarwal In Grafana
Over the years, we’ve seen our community embrace Grafana k6 browser as a key component of their frontend testing strategies. By helping collect frontend web vitals, capture custom metrics, and simulate user actions like clicking buttons or completing forms, the module offers teams a deeper understanding of performance and availability from their end users’ point of view.
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Observability - Not Just Dashboards and Alerts | Why Teams Like Uber & Salesforce Use Grafana Cloud

Oct 2, 2025 By Grafana In Grafana
Grafana Cloud is a fully managed observability platform built on open source and open standards. From Fitbits to power grids, it helps teams monitor systems, cut through noise, and act faster. With 150+ integrations, Grafana Cloud unifies logs, metrics, and traces, giving visibility from backend to frontend. AI-powered guidance accelerates root cause analysis and simplifies on-call, while customers like Citigroup, Salesforce, Uber, and ASOS scale with confidence.
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How to boost observability ROI with continuous profiling and Grafana Drilldown

Sep 30, 2025 By Joey Bartolomeo In Grafana
For the longest time, observability was centered around logs, metrics, and traces, but the growth of more complex systems has made continuous profiling another essential part of maintaining healthy systems. It provides insights into resource usage and latency down to the code level, delivering key insights to improve performance.
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Grafana Campfire - UI Extensions: Enabling Cross-App Workflows (Grafana Community Call -Sept 2025)

Sep 27, 2025 By Grafana In Grafana
In this upcoming Grafana Campfire Community Call, we will talk about the Grafana UI Extensions, where we will discuss how the Framework enables plugins to interoperate by adding links, components, or functions into defined places (extension points) in Grafana. We will talk about (but not limited to):What are UI Extensions and where you find the resourcesHow it can be leveraged to deliver fun new featuresAdding custom actions, links, and components to various parts in UI and much more.....
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Lighting up your dashboards: How to visualize the CheerLights IoT project in Grafana Cloud

Sep 26, 2025 By Simon Prickett In Grafana
I recently joined the Developer Advocacy team here at Grafana Labs, and have been exploring ways to accelerate my Grafana learning journey. Like many others in the Grafana community, my introduction to the open source project happened when I needed a way to easily visualize data that resided in external databases, mostly using SQL queries.
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Grafana Labs Co-founder Woods: Market maturity, OpenTelemetry, and AI are reshaping observability

Sep 26, 2025 By Mikhail Kho In Grafana
As organizations navigate increasingly complex tech environments, unified observability practices have become essential. That was one of the main takeaways from Grafana Labs Co-founder Anthony Woods’ recent appearance on “Tech Keys by by Mercari India,” a podcast hosted by Vaibhav Khurana, Head of Platform Engineering at Mercari India.
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Create New Alert Rules Without PromQL Queries in Grafana 12.2 | Metrics Drilldown

Sep 25, 2025 By Grafana In Grafana
Grafana 12.2 makes alert creation simpler by integrating the Metrics Drilldown app with the Alert Rule Query Editor. Instead of writing PromQL from scratch, you can now use a queryless workflow: explore metrics, add labels, and generate queries directly from Drilldown. This helps teams move faster and makes alerting more accessible for those new to PromQL.
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