Fragmented insights. Limited visibility. Unreliable solutions. For too long, traditional IT tools have not just failed – they’ve actively sabotaged both IT departments and businesses at large. These antiquated systems drain high-value engineering resources, crush frontline support teams, and turn problem resolution into an endless, futile struggle. In an age where AI reshapes entire industries overnight, clinging to these traditional IT approaches border on organizational malpractice.

Whether they’re for synthetic monitoring, large-language models, or some other use case, Grafana application plugins are a fantastic way to enhance your overall Grafana experience. Data for these custom experiences can come from a variety of sources, including nested data sources. However, they can also come from third-party APIs, which usually require authentication to access.