
Grafana
Industry-standard observability dashboards for metrics, logs, and traces.
About Grafana
Grafana is the leading open-source platform for observability, monitoring, and data visualization. It connects to dozens of data sources Prometheus, InfluxDB, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Loki, and more and lets you build rich, interactive dashboards with alerts, annotations, and panel plugins.
Grafana is essential for infrastructure and application monitoring. It supports alerting with multiple notification channels (Slack, PagerDuty, email), team-based access control, and a thriving plugin ecosystem. The self-hosted version provides the full feature set without usage-based cloud pricing.
Key Features
- Visualization platform for metrics, logs, and traces
- Connects to Prometheus, Loki, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and 100+ sources
- Rich dashboard builder with alerts and annotations
- Multi-tenant with team-based access control
Self-Hosting Notes
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