Grafana's Big Tent Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/grafanas-big-tent A Grafana Labs' show all about the people, community, tools, and tech around Observability. @ 2022 Grafana Labs d5f7dfbb-b42b-54b4-8eb4-4b70a083398b no en Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:01:10 -0400 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:02:08 -0400 http://bigtent.fm https://img.transistorcdn.com/IsF4UpziwMGNEKN8lrPMAebYoKTZGsWq36i-JA5dB2M/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI4MTE0LzE2NDM5/OTE4NTMtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg Grafana's Big Tent http://bigtent.fm episodic Grafana Labs A Grafana Labs' show all about the people, community, tools, and tech around Observability. A Grafana Labs' show all about the people, community, tools, and tech around Observability.. observability, technology Grafana Labs No No Building Better Go Systems with Logs, Context, and Profiling 3 3 8 8 Building Better Go Systems with Logs, Context, and Profiling full 950fa1da-9a4c-459a-846a-03adb7f1b793 https://youtu.be/ayii8N_rAHk In this episode of Grafana’s Big Tent, host Mat Ryer is joined by Donia Chaiehloudj (Isovalent), Charles Korn (Grafana Labs), and Bryan Boreham (Grafana Labs) to break down how to make Go applications observable from day one. The discussion covers logs, slog, tracing with context, errors, pprof, continuous profiling, and eBPF. 


]]> In this episode of Grafana’s Big Tent, host Mat Ryer is joined by Donia Chaiehloudj (Isovalent), Charles Korn (Grafana Labs), and Bryan Boreham (Grafana Labs) to break down how to make Go applications observable from day one. The discussion covers logs, slog, tracing with context, errors, pprof, continuous profiling, and eBPF. 


]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:01:00 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3771 In this episode of Grafana’s Big Tent, host Mat Ryer is joined by Donia Chaiehloudj (Isovalent), Charles Korn (Grafana Labs), and Bryan Boreham (Grafana Labs) to break down how to make Go applications observable from day one. The discussion covers logs, slog, tracing with context, errors, pprof, continuous profiling, and eBPF. 


]]> observability, technology No Agents in Production: The Future of AI-Driven Observability 3 3 7 7 Agents in Production: The Future of AI-Driven Observability full 085d6881-16fe-4179-985b-a86803f39e0b https://bigtent.fm/s3/7 In this episode of Grafana’s Big Tent, host Tom Wilkie is joined by Spiros Xanthos (Founder & CEO, Resolve AI), Manoj Acharya (VP of Engineering at Grafana Labs), and Cyril Tovena (Principal Software Engineer, Grafana Assistant team) to explore the rapidly evolving world of agentic AI in production systems. They dig into automated root cause analysis, knowledge graphs, and how AI agents are beginning to operate alongside — and sometimes ahead of — human engineers. The conversation tackles trust, pricing models, data privacy, and whether we’re approaching a future where incidents resolve themselves. Plus: Tesla autopilot analogies, AI-written performance reviews, and what’s next beyond observability.


]]> In this episode of Grafana’s Big Tent, host Tom Wilkie is joined by Spiros Xanthos (Founder & CEO, Resolve AI), Manoj Acharya (VP of Engineering at Grafana Labs), and Cyril Tovena (Principal Software Engineer, Grafana Assistant team) to explore the rapidly evolving world of agentic AI in production systems. They dig into automated root cause analysis, knowledge graphs, and how AI agents are beginning to operate alongside — and sometimes ahead of — human engineers. The conversation tackles trust, pricing models, data privacy, and whether we’re approaching a future where incidents resolve themselves. Plus: Tesla autopilot analogies, AI-written performance reviews, and what’s next beyond observability.


]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:01:00 -0500 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3764 In this episode of Grafana’s Big Tent, host Tom Wilkie is joined by Spiros Xanthos (Founder & CEO, Resolve AI), Manoj Acharya (VP of Engineering at Grafana Labs), and Cyril Tovena (Principal Software Engineer, Grafana Assistant team) to explore the rapidly evolving world of agentic AI in production systems. They dig into automated root cause analysis, knowledge graphs, and how AI agents are beginning to operate alongside — and sometimes ahead of — human engineers. The conversation tackles trust, pricing models, data privacy, and whether we’re approaching a future where incidents resolve themselves. Plus: Tesla autopilot analogies, AI-written performance reviews, and what’s next beyond observability.


]]> observability, technology No The Evolution of OpenTelemetry with Co-founder Ted Young 3 3 6 6 The Evolution of OpenTelemetry with Co-founder Ted Young full 6955612f-259e-4703-94b6-988dae5fd7db https://bigtent.fm/s3/6 In this episode, hosts Mat Ryer and Matt Toback sit down with Ted Young, co-founder of OpenTelemetry, to unpack the real story behind OTel — from its Google origins to today’s push toward zero-touch observability. They explore how OpenTelemetry emerged from the merger of OpenTracing and OpenCensus, why the “three pillars” model may be holding teams back, and what the infamous logs vs. events debate reveals about how the industry thinks about data. Ted breaks down the technical and philosophical shifts happening in observability, including context propagation, structured telemetry, semantic conventions, and why backwards compatibility matters more than most people realize.

]]> In this episode, hosts Mat Ryer and Matt Toback sit down with Ted Young, co-founder of OpenTelemetry, to unpack the real story behind OTel — from its Google origins to today’s push toward zero-touch observability. They explore how OpenTelemetry emerged from the merger of OpenTracing and OpenCensus, why the “three pillars” model may be holding teams back, and what the infamous logs vs. events debate reveals about how the industry thinks about data. Ted breaks down the technical and philosophical shifts happening in observability, including context propagation, structured telemetry, semantic conventions, and why backwards compatibility matters more than most people realize.

]]> Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:01:00 -0500 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3426 In this episode, hosts Mat Ryer and Matt Toback sit down with Ted Young, co-founder of OpenTelemetry, to unpack the real story behind OTel — from its Google origins to today’s push toward zero-touch observability. They explore how OpenTelemetry emerged from the merger of OpenTracing and OpenCensus, why the “three pillars” model may be holding teams back, and what the infamous logs vs. events debate reveals about how the industry thinks about data. Ted breaks down the technical and philosophical shifts happening in observability, including context propagation, structured telemetry, semantic conventions, and why backwards compatibility matters more than most people realize.

]]> observability, technology No The Future of Dashboards: Git Sync, SQL Expressions, and Dynamic Layouts 3 3 5 5 The Future of Dashboards: Git Sync, SQL Expressions, and Dynamic Layouts full 9c99f8fd-c3d0-4d70-be68-d44df1dc2247 https://bigtent.fm/s3/5 Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie sit down with Grafana creator, Torkel Ödegaard, and Grafana Labs' Distinguished Engineer, Ryan McKinley, to unpack Grafana 12’s biggest shifts and experiments. Topics include the new dashboard API and Git sync workflows for dashboards as code, dynamic/constraint-based layouts and conditional panels, SQL expressions for joining query results, and the new assistant sidebar. They also reflect on Grafana’s history,  how ease of use and looking “cool” helped adoption, and practical guidance for teams operating at scale.


]]> Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie sit down with Grafana creator, Torkel Ödegaard, and Grafana Labs' Distinguished Engineer, Ryan McKinley, to unpack Grafana 12’s biggest shifts and experiments. Topics include the new dashboard API and Git sync workflows for dashboards as code, dynamic/constraint-based layouts and conditional panels, SQL expressions for joining query results, and the new assistant sidebar. They also reflect on Grafana’s history,  how ease of use and looking “cool” helped adoption, and practical guidance for teams operating at scale.


]]> Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:01:00 -0500 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3666 Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie sit down with Grafana creator, Torkel Ödegaard, and Grafana Labs' Distinguished Engineer, Ryan McKinley, to unpack Grafana 12’s biggest shifts and experiments. Topics include the new dashboard API and Git sync workflows for dashboards as code, dynamic/constraint-based layouts and conditional panels, SQL expressions for joining query results, and the new assistant sidebar. They also reflect on Grafana’s history,  how ease of use and looking “cool” helped adoption, and practical guidance for teams operating at scale.


]]> observability, technology No From Pitch to Product: How Grafana's Hackathons Turn Weird Ideas into Real Features 3 3 4 4 From Pitch to Product: How Grafana's Hackathons Turn Weird Ideas into Real Features full 01e9a6ef-cbd1-4e66-a969-1821be057aed https://bigtent.fm/s3/4 Hosts Mat Ryer and Matt Toback welcome Grafana engineers Sven Großmann, Alexa Vargas Ortega, and Lukasz Gut for a deep dive into Grafana’s internal hackathons. They discuss ideation, team formation, tooling (including AI-assisted coding), and the path from hackathon prototype to product feature — plus the occasional bird- and board-game tangent. 

]]> Hosts Mat Ryer and Matt Toback welcome Grafana engineers Sven Großmann, Alexa Vargas Ortega, and Lukasz Gut for a deep dive into Grafana’s internal hackathons. They discuss ideation, team formation, tooling (including AI-assisted coding), and the path from hackathon prototype to product feature — plus the occasional bird- and board-game tangent. 

]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:01:00 -0500 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3885 Hosts Mat Ryer and Matt Toback welcome Grafana engineers Sven Großmann, Alexa Vargas Ortega, and Lukasz Gut for a deep dive into Grafana’s internal hackathons. They discuss ideation, team formation, tooling (including AI-assisted coding), and the path from hackathon prototype to product feature — plus the occasional bird- and board-game tangent. 

]]> observability, technology No Building Grafana Mimir’s Next-Gen Architecture with WarpStream Co-Founder, Ryan Worl 3 3 3 3 Building Grafana Mimir’s Next-Gen Architecture with WarpStream Co-Founder, Ryan Worl full 6be62abe-9523-48f9-96c8-bcd11698e831 https://bigtent.fm/s3/3 In this episode of Grafana’s Big Tent, hosts Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie sit down with Marco Pracucci (Principal Software Engineer, Grafana Labs), Cyril Tovena (Principal Software Engineer, Grafana Labs, and Ryan Worl (Co-founder, WarpStream) to unpack the next-generation architecture for Grafana Mimir. They discuss why decoupling the read and write paths matters, how Kafka-style partition guarantees change the game, and why replication-factor-three had become a costly bottleneck. Along the way: multi-AZ realities, object storage “loopholes,” and what new flexibility unlocks across the Grafana stack.


]]> In this episode of Grafana’s Big Tent, hosts Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie sit down with Marco Pracucci (Principal Software Engineer, Grafana Labs), Cyril Tovena (Principal Software Engineer, Grafana Labs, and Ryan Worl (Co-founder, WarpStream) to unpack the next-generation architecture for Grafana Mimir. They discuss why decoupling the read and write paths matters, how Kafka-style partition guarantees change the game, and why replication-factor-three had become a costly bottleneck. Along the way: multi-AZ realities, object storage “loopholes,” and what new flexibility unlocks across the Grafana stack.


]]> Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:01:00 -0500 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3631 In this episode of Grafana’s Big Tent, hosts Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie sit down with Marco Pracucci (Principal Software Engineer, Grafana Labs), Cyril Tovena (Principal Software Engineer, Grafana Labs, and Ryan Worl (Co-founder, WarpStream) to unpack the next-generation architecture for Grafana Mimir. They discuss why decoupling the read and write paths matters, how Kafka-style partition guarantees change the game, and why replication-factor-three had become a costly bottleneck. Along the way: multi-AZ realities, object storage “loopholes,” and what new flexibility unlocks across the Grafana stack.


]]> observability, technology No Inside Prometheus 3.0: UTF-8, Native Histograms, and OpenTelemetry Interoperability 3 3 2 2 Inside Prometheus 3.0: UTF-8, Native Histograms, and OpenTelemetry Interoperability full ec6e228f-8a4e-4cd9-b790-de1ccfc69ecc https://bigtent.fm/s3/2 In this episode of Grafana’s Big Tent, hosts Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie sit down with Julius Volz, co-creator of Prometheus and founder of PromLabs, and Richi "RichiH" Hartmann, Prometheus maintainer and Senior Developer Programs Director at Grafana Labs, to unpack Prometheus 3.0. They trace Prometheus back to its beginnings at SoundCloud, where Julius and his colleagues were trying to recreate the magic of Google’s Borgmon. The group dives into why Prometheus stuck with a text-based exposition format, what’s new in 3.0 — including performance gains, revamped UI, UTF-8 support, and native histograms — and how it fits alongside OpenTelemetry. Along the way, they explore governance changes, future directions, and why emojis are now valid in metric names.

]]> In this episode of Grafana’s Big Tent, hosts Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie sit down with Julius Volz, co-creator of Prometheus and founder of PromLabs, and Richi "RichiH" Hartmann, Prometheus maintainer and Senior Developer Programs Director at Grafana Labs, to unpack Prometheus 3.0. They trace Prometheus back to its beginnings at SoundCloud, where Julius and his colleagues were trying to recreate the magic of Google’s Borgmon. The group dives into why Prometheus stuck with a text-based exposition format, what’s new in 3.0 — including performance gains, revamped UI, UTF-8 support, and native histograms — and how it fits alongside OpenTelemetry. Along the way, they explore governance changes, future directions, and why emojis are now valid in metric names.

]]> Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:01:00 -0500 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3199 In this episode of Grafana’s Big Tent, hosts Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie sit down with Julius Volz, co-creator of Prometheus and founder of PromLabs, and Richi "RichiH" Hartmann, Prometheus maintainer and Senior Developer Programs Director at Grafana Labs, to unpack Prometheus 3.0. They trace Prometheus back to its beginnings at SoundCloud, where Julius and his colleagues were trying to recreate the magic of Google’s Borgmon. The group dives into why Prometheus stuck with a text-based exposition format, what’s new in 3.0 — including performance gains, revamped UI, UTF-8 support, and native histograms — and how it fits alongside OpenTelemetry. Along the way, they explore governance changes, future directions, and why emojis are now valid in metric names.

]]> observability, technology No Confessions of a serial tinkerer: Homelabs gone wild, secret raspberry pi stashes, and more 3 3 1 1 Confessions of a serial tinkerer: Homelabs gone wild, secret raspberry pi stashes, and more full 1fdfb841-7fc3-4d3f-8def-8e1172b944ff https://bigtent.fm/s3/1 Recorded live at GrafanaCon Seattle, hosts Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie kick off Season 3 of Grafana’s Big Tent by welcoming Ivana Huckova (Staff Software Engineer, Grafana Labs), Andrew McCalip (Head of Research and Development, Varda Space Industries), and Brad Fitzpatrick (Chief Engineer, Tailscale). They swap first-tinkering stories and laugh through IoT wins and fails (dog happiness monitors, candle sensors—oops). Andrew explains how his self-righting, foam-filled autonomous boat survives the open seas, while Brad shares how he uses AI to 3D-print OpenSCAD parts on demand.

]]> Recorded live at GrafanaCon Seattle, hosts Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie kick off Season 3 of Grafana’s Big Tent by welcoming Ivana Huckova (Staff Software Engineer, Grafana Labs), Andrew McCalip (Head of Research and Development, Varda Space Industries), and Brad Fitzpatrick (Chief Engineer, Tailscale). They swap first-tinkering stories and laugh through IoT wins and fails (dog happiness monitors, candle sensors—oops). Andrew explains how his self-righting, foam-filled autonomous boat survives the open seas, while Brad shares how he uses AI to 3D-print OpenSCAD parts on demand.

]]> Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:01:00 -0500 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 2327 Recorded live at GrafanaCon Seattle, hosts Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie kick off Season 3 of Grafana’s Big Tent by welcoming Ivana Huckova (Staff Software Engineer, Grafana Labs), Andrew McCalip (Head of Research and Development, Varda Space Industries), and Brad Fitzpatrick (Chief Engineer, Tailscale). They swap first-tinkering stories and laugh through IoT wins and fails (dog happiness monitors, candle sensors—oops). Andrew explains how his self-righting, foam-filled autonomous boat survives the open seas, while Brad shares how he uses AI to 3D-print OpenSCAD parts on demand.

]]> observability, technology No Making 3D Printing Observable with Prusa Research 2 2 10 10 Making 3D Printing Observable with Prusa Research full debe375b-cd9b-4fb7-b5f5-1093251a5bbc https://bigtent.fm/s2/10 In the season two finale, hosts Tom Wilkie and Mat Ryer are joined by Richard "RichiH" Hartmann, Director of Community at Grafana Labs, and Pavel Strobl of Prusa Research to explore the intersection of 3D printing and observability. Prusa Research not only produces 3D printers that both Tom and Richi use to create everything from wind tunnels to miniature Grots, but the company also uses Grafana internally for their own systems, making this a dynamic conversation about how Grafana is being used to monitor and improve physical manufacturing processes as well as IT infrastructure.

]]> In the season two finale, hosts Tom Wilkie and Mat Ryer are joined by Richard "RichiH" Hartmann, Director of Community at Grafana Labs, and Pavel Strobl of Prusa Research to explore the intersection of 3D printing and observability. Prusa Research not only produces 3D printers that both Tom and Richi use to create everything from wind tunnels to miniature Grots, but the company also uses Grafana internally for their own systems, making this a dynamic conversation about how Grafana is being used to monitor and improve physical manufacturing processes as well as IT infrastructure.

]]> Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:01:00 -0500 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 2702 In the season two finale, hosts Tom Wilkie and Mat Ryer are joined by Richard "RichiH" Hartmann, Director of Community at Grafana Labs, and Pavel Strobl of Prusa Research to explore the intersection of 3D printing and observability. Prusa Research not only produces 3D printers that both Tom and Richi use to create everything from wind tunnels to miniature Grots, but the company also uses Grafana internally for their own systems, making this a dynamic conversation about how Grafana is being used to monitor and improve physical manufacturing processes as well as IT infrastructure.

]]> observability, 3d printing, prusa, grafana No The Past, Present, and Future of OpenTelemetry 2 2 9 9 The Past, Present, and Future of OpenTelemetry full 5e0b5676-6fe5-4be9-8ac7-1f9e69b282bf https://bigtent.fm/s2/9 Two members of the OpenTelemetry governing board, Daniel Gomez Blanco and Juraci Paixão Kröhling, join Mat and Matt to dive deep into the evolution of OTel from its early days (including the story of how OTel got its name) to its current state and future roadmap. 

]]> Two members of the OpenTelemetry governing board, Daniel Gomez Blanco and Juraci Paixão Kröhling, join Mat and Matt to dive deep into the evolution of OTel from its early days (including the story of how OTel got its name) to its current state and future roadmap. 

]]> Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:01:00 -0500 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3862 Two members of the OpenTelemetry governing board, Daniel Gomez Blanco and Juraci Paixão Kröhling, join Mat and Matt to dive deep into the evolution of OTel from its early days (including the story of how OTel got its name) to its current state and future roadmap. 

]]> OpenTelemetry, Grafana, observability, open source No Kubernetes, Kepler, and Carbon Footprints: The Latest Tools and Strategies to Optimize Observability 2 2 8 8 Kubernetes, Kepler, and Carbon Footprints: The Latest Tools and Strategies to Optimize Observability full c2f62fd8-6d8f-41be-b5d8-97d469a6817b https://bigtent.fm/s2/8 Hosted by Tom Wilkie, this week's episode features Thomas Dullien, former Co-Founder and CEO of Optimyze; Bryan Boreham, Grafana Labs' distinguished engineer; and Senior Software Engineer at Grafana Labs and member of the CNCF Environmental Sustainability TAG Niki Manoledaki. Together, they delve into the complex world of cloud resource management and sustainability and explore the intricate challenges of optimizing Kubernetes clusters, from understanding allocation versus utilization to developing strategies that reduce waste and carbon footprint. 

]]> Hosted by Tom Wilkie, this week's episode features Thomas Dullien, former Co-Founder and CEO of Optimyze; Bryan Boreham, Grafana Labs' distinguished engineer; and Senior Software Engineer at Grafana Labs and member of the CNCF Environmental Sustainability TAG Niki Manoledaki. Together, they delve into the complex world of cloud resource management and sustainability and explore the intricate challenges of optimizing Kubernetes clusters, from understanding allocation versus utilization to developing strategies that reduce waste and carbon footprint. 

]]> Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:01:00 -0500 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 4018 Hosted by Tom Wilkie, this week's episode features Thomas Dullien, former Co-Founder and CEO of Optimyze; Bryan Boreham, Grafana Labs' distinguished engineer; and Senior Software Engineer at Grafana Labs and member of the CNCF Environmental Sustainability TAG Niki Manoledaki. Together, they delve into the complex world of cloud resource management and sustainability and explore the intricate challenges of optimizing Kubernetes clusters, from understanding allocation versus utilization to developing strategies that reduce waste and carbon footprint. 

]]> observability, kubernetes, kepler No Inside Grafana 11 with Founder Torkel Ödegaard 2 2 7 7 Inside Grafana 11 with Founder Torkel Ödegaard full 6890fa10-4517-45ea-9daf-3350c0fb2181 https://bigtent.fm/s2/7 Join hosts Tom Wilkie and Mat Ryer along with Torkel Ödegaard, the creator of Grafana, and Mitch Seaman, Senior Product Director for Grafana, as they dive into the making of Grafana 11 and explore how the observability platform is evolving to meet the needs of both novice and expert users. From how hackathon projects are transformed into major features like Explore Metrics and Logs, to the years-long journey of replacing Angular, they share the technical challenges and achievements behind Grafana's latest major release. The conversation covers improving the getting-started experience, adding enterprise features like cloud migration tools, how Grafana's development process has matured, the upcoming roadmap for datasources, and so much more. 

]]> Join hosts Tom Wilkie and Mat Ryer along with Torkel Ödegaard, the creator of Grafana, and Mitch Seaman, Senior Product Director for Grafana, as they dive into the making of Grafana 11 and explore how the observability platform is evolving to meet the needs of both novice and expert users. From how hackathon projects are transformed into major features like Explore Metrics and Logs, to the years-long journey of replacing Angular, they share the technical challenges and achievements behind Grafana's latest major release. The conversation covers improving the getting-started experience, adding enterprise features like cloud migration tools, how Grafana's development process has matured, the upcoming roadmap for datasources, and so much more. 

]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:01:00 -0500 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 2976 Join hosts Tom Wilkie and Mat Ryer along with Torkel Ödegaard, the creator of Grafana, and Mitch Seaman, Senior Product Director for Grafana, as they dive into the making of Grafana 11 and explore how the observability platform is evolving to meet the needs of both novice and expert users. From how hackathon projects are transformed into major features like Explore Metrics and Logs, to the years-long journey of replacing Angular, they share the technical challenges and achievements behind Grafana's latest major release. The conversation covers improving the getting-started experience, adding enterprise features like cloud migration tools, how Grafana's development process has matured, the upcoming roadmap for datasources, and so much more. 

]]> Grafana, observability No How eBPF Makes Observability Awesome 2 2 6 6 How eBPF Makes Observability Awesome full 56ab2f0c-7476-49dd-8e9c-610121cd0e89 https://bigtent.fm/s2/6 Hosts Tom Wilkie and Matt Toback sit down with guests Liz Rice from Isovalent and Mario Macías from Grafana Labs to explore how eBPF is revolutionizing observability, networking, and security in modern infrastructure. They cover what eBPF is (hint: it's no longer just about packet filtering!), the performance advantages of eBPF-based instrumentation compared to traditional methods, what's in store for the future of eBPF, and so much more. Liz and Mario also share their firsthand experiences developing widely-adopted eBPF tools like Cilium, Tetragon, and Grafana Beyla, offering practical insights into how these technologies are transforming observability (and making it awesome!).


]]> Hosts Tom Wilkie and Matt Toback sit down with guests Liz Rice from Isovalent and Mario Macías from Grafana Labs to explore how eBPF is revolutionizing observability, networking, and security in modern infrastructure. They cover what eBPF is (hint: it's no longer just about packet filtering!), the performance advantages of eBPF-based instrumentation compared to traditional methods, what's in store for the future of eBPF, and so much more. Liz and Mario also share their firsthand experiences developing widely-adopted eBPF tools like Cilium, Tetragon, and Grafana Beyla, offering practical insights into how these technologies are transforming observability (and making it awesome!).


]]> Fri, 01 Nov 2024 00:01:00 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3662 Hosts Tom Wilkie and Matt Toback sit down with guests Liz Rice from Isovalent and Mario Macías from Grafana Labs to explore how eBPF is revolutionizing observability, networking, and security in modern infrastructure. They cover what eBPF is (hint: it's no longer just about packet filtering!), the performance advantages of eBPF-based instrumentation compared to traditional methods, what's in store for the future of eBPF, and so much more. Liz and Mario also share their firsthand experiences developing widely-adopted eBPF tools like Cilium, Tetragon, and Grafana Beyla, offering practical insights into how these technologies are transforming observability (and making it awesome!).


]]> ebpf, Grafana, observability No Monitoring Kubernetes: Why traditional techniques aren't enough 2 2 5 5 Monitoring Kubernetes: Why traditional techniques aren't enough full 7be1f3b7-7738-4dd6-977e-b8ba49193421 https://bigtent.fm/s2/5 In this episode of Grafana's Big Tent, hosts Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie dive into the world of monitoring Kubernetes with guests Vasil Kaftandzhiev from Grafana Labs and Dio Tsoumas who leads the DevOps team at the consumer research company GWI. They explore why traditional monitoring techniques aren't enough for Kubernetes environments and discuss the evolving landscape of observability in cloud-native architectures.


]]> In this episode of Grafana's Big Tent, hosts Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie dive into the world of monitoring Kubernetes with guests Vasil Kaftandzhiev from Grafana Labs and Dio Tsoumas who leads the DevOps team at the consumer research company GWI. They explore why traditional monitoring techniques aren't enough for Kubernetes environments and discuss the evolving landscape of observability in cloud-native architectures.


]]> Fri, 18 Oct 2024 00:01:00 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 4125 In this episode of Grafana's Big Tent, hosts Mat Ryer and Tom Wilkie dive into the world of monitoring Kubernetes with guests Vasil Kaftandzhiev from Grafana Labs and Dio Tsoumas who leads the DevOps team at the consumer research company GWI. They explore why traditional monitoring techniques aren't enough for Kubernetes environments and discuss the evolving landscape of observability in cloud-native architectures.


]]> Kubernetes, Grafana, Observability No Adapting to the Metrics Cardinality Crisis 2 2 4 4 Adapting to the Metrics Cardinality Crisis full 4093b651-f942-462c-a3af-971e31465fef https://bigtent.fm/s2/4 Join host Mat Ryer as he explores the world of Adaptive Metrics with Grafana Labs engineers Patrick Oyarzun and Mauro Stettler, alongside guest Oren Lion from TeleTracking. What started as a hackathon project has evolved into a game-changing feature that helps organizations manage their metrics more efficiently and cost-effectively. They discuss the challenge of metric cardinality explosion in modern cloud-native architectures, the journey from prototype to production, and balancing cost savings with data accessibility and reliability. Whether you're dealing with metric overload or just curious about the latest in observability, this episode will help you understand how organizations are tackling the challenge of metrics management at scale.

]]> Join host Mat Ryer as he explores the world of Adaptive Metrics with Grafana Labs engineers Patrick Oyarzun and Mauro Stettler, alongside guest Oren Lion from TeleTracking. What started as a hackathon project has evolved into a game-changing feature that helps organizations manage their metrics more efficiently and cost-effectively. They discuss the challenge of metric cardinality explosion in modern cloud-native architectures, the journey from prototype to production, and balancing cost savings with data accessibility and reliability. Whether you're dealing with metric overload or just curious about the latest in observability, this episode will help you understand how organizations are tackling the challenge of metrics management at scale.

]]> Fri, 04 Oct 2024 00:01:00 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3350 Join host Mat Ryer as he explores the world of Adaptive Metrics with Grafana Labs engineers Patrick Oyarzun and Mauro Stettler, alongside guest Oren Lion from TeleTracking. What started as a hackathon project has evolved into a game-changing feature that helps organizations manage their metrics more efficiently and cost-effectively. They discuss the challenge of metric cardinality explosion in modern cloud-native architectures, the journey from prototype to production, and balancing cost savings with data accessibility and reliability. Whether you're dealing with metric overload or just curious about the latest in observability, this episode will help you understand how organizations are tackling the challenge of metrics management at scale.

]]> observability, Grafana, adaptive metrics No Observability to Controllability: Lessons in DDoS Mitigation with Cloudflare 2 2 3 3 Observability to Controllability: Lessons in DDoS Mitigation with Cloudflare full 9a764a5d-b5ce-4af9-979b-098ff32f11a5 https://bigtent.fm/s2/3 In this episode of Grafana's Big Tent, host Matt Toback explores the world of DDoS protection and observability with guests Alex Forster, Engineering Manager at CloudFlare, and Dee Kitchen, VP of Engineering at Grafana Labs. They discuss the challenges of detecting and mitigating DDoS attacks, the importance of automation in maintaining high availability, and the intricate balance between observability and control in modern tech infrastructures. From explaining complex concepts through relatable metaphors to discussing real-world experiences with state-level attacks, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.


]]> In this episode of Grafana's Big Tent, host Matt Toback explores the world of DDoS protection and observability with guests Alex Forster, Engineering Manager at CloudFlare, and Dee Kitchen, VP of Engineering at Grafana Labs. They discuss the challenges of detecting and mitigating DDoS attacks, the importance of automation in maintaining high availability, and the intricate balance between observability and control in modern tech infrastructures. From explaining complex concepts through relatable metaphors to discussing real-world experiences with state-level attacks, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.


]]> Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:01:00 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3354 In this episode of Grafana's Big Tent, host Matt Toback explores the world of DDoS protection and observability with guests Alex Forster, Engineering Manager at CloudFlare, and Dee Kitchen, VP of Engineering at Grafana Labs. They discuss the challenges of detecting and mitigating DDoS attacks, the importance of automation in maintaining high availability, and the intricate balance between observability and control in modern tech infrastructures. From explaining complex concepts through relatable metaphors to discussing real-world experiences with state-level attacks, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.


]]> observability, DDoS, grafana No The (No) Blame Game: A Sustainable Approach to Incident Management 2 2 2 2 The (No) Blame Game: A Sustainable Approach to Incident Management full 5f396823-40ad-42bb-ac0a-76c2c02dacbf https://bigtent.fm/s2/2 In this episode, hosts Tom Wilkie and Mat Ryer are teaming up with Grafana Labs’ Devin Cheevers and Prezi’s Alex Koehler to tackle the world of on-call responsibilities and incident management. Alex digs into Prezi's tech stack and provides a real-world look at observability practices and the lessons learned from managing a complex microservices architecture. Tune in to hear best practices for balancing innovation and reliability, but stay to hear everyone share the worst incident they’ve caused. 

]]> In this episode, hosts Tom Wilkie and Mat Ryer are teaming up with Grafana Labs’ Devin Cheevers and Prezi’s Alex Koehler to tackle the world of on-call responsibilities and incident management. Alex digs into Prezi's tech stack and provides a real-world look at observability practices and the lessons learned from managing a complex microservices architecture. Tune in to hear best practices for balancing innovation and reliability, but stay to hear everyone share the worst incident they’ve caused. 

]]> Fri, 06 Sep 2024 03:00:00 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3771 In this episode, hosts Tom Wilkie and Mat Ryer are teaming up with Grafana Labs’ Devin Cheevers and Prezi’s Alex Koehler to tackle the world of on-call responsibilities and incident management. Alex digs into Prezi's tech stack and provides a real-world look at observability practices and the lessons learned from managing a complex microservices architecture. Tune in to hear best practices for balancing innovation and reliability, but stay to hear everyone share the worst incident they’ve caused. 

]]> observability, technology, incident response, IRM, on-call No Cache Rules Everything Around Me 2 2 1 1 Cache Rules Everything Around Me full 77dd9f7e-b38c-4907-a509-824858a05345 https://bigtent.fm/s2/1 To kick off season two of Grafana's Big Tent podcast, our host Mat Ryer is back and he's bringing along some heavy hitters! Get ready for a deep dive into the world of caching with Memcached maintainer Alan Kasindorf (aka dormando), along with caching aficionados Danny Kopping and Ed Welch. They’ll discuss CPU-level to application-level caching and share strategies that supercharge performance, especially in high-traffic, distributed systems like Grafana Loki. 


]]> To kick off season two of Grafana's Big Tent podcast, our host Mat Ryer is back and he's bringing along some heavy hitters! Get ready for a deep dive into the world of caching with Memcached maintainer Alan Kasindorf (aka dormando), along with caching aficionados Danny Kopping and Ed Welch. They’ll discuss CPU-level to application-level caching and share strategies that supercharge performance, especially in high-traffic, distributed systems like Grafana Loki. 


]]> Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:01:00 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 4074 To kick off season two of Grafana's Big Tent podcast, our host Mat Ryer is back and he's bringing along some heavy hitters! Get ready for a deep dive into the world of caching with Memcached maintainer Alan Kasindorf (aka dormando), along with caching aficionados Danny Kopping and Ed Welch. They’ll discuss CPU-level to application-level caching and share strategies that supercharge performance, especially in high-traffic, distributed systems like Grafana Loki. 


]]> observability, technology, caching, Grafana, Grafana Labs No Shift left observability, SLOs, logs — all the highlights from season 1 1 1 10 10 Shift left observability, SLOs, logs — all the highlights from season 1 full 780a7d02-865b-4d1b-97f1-818a36380b5e https://bigtent.fm/s1/10 From the saddest log line in the multiverse to how metrics, logs, and traces are like a mother sauce, our intrepid hosts, Mat Ryer, Matt Toback, and Tom Wilkie, have been joined by distinguished guests to tackle a wide-range of discussions (not to mention a few conversational detours). For a special bonus episode to cap off the first season, Mat, Matt, and Tom got together to share their favorite episodes from the past season and plot their plans for the next one.

]]> From the saddest log line in the multiverse to how metrics, logs, and traces are like a mother sauce, our intrepid hosts, Mat Ryer, Matt Toback, and Tom Wilkie, have been joined by distinguished guests to tackle a wide-range of discussions (not to mention a few conversational detours). For a special bonus episode to cap off the first season, Mat, Matt, and Tom got together to share their favorite episodes from the past season and plot their plans for the next one.

]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2022 11:32:34 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 2676 For a special bonus episode, the hosts reunited to reflect on their favorite moments from season 1 — and what's in store for the next one. For a special bonus episode, the hosts reunited to reflect on their favorite moments from season 1 — and what's in store for the next one. observability, technology No Live from GrafanaFest: Grafana Labs founders AMA 1 1 9 9 Live from GrafanaFest: Grafana Labs founders AMA full c1cb7d0c-ebb5-44f6-a3de-2229143cca46 https://bigtent.fm/s1/9 Note: This episode contains a couple of curse words. If you have sensitive ears nearby, maybe save it for later.
In this special episode, Grafana Labs' founders Raj Dutt, Anthony Woods, and Torkel Ödegaard answered a wide range of questions about the past, present, and future of the company — and how the people behind the products have always been the driving force behind its success. Recorded live at GrafanaFest, the company-wide event that brought together more than 600+ Grafanistas from around the world in Whistler, British Columbia, Raj reminded everyone who was gathered, "we're in this together. We are building relationships that are going to last beyond this company, whatever our personal journeys are."


]]> Note: This episode contains a couple of curse words. If you have sensitive ears nearby, maybe save it for later.
In this special episode, Grafana Labs' founders Raj Dutt, Anthony Woods, and Torkel Ödegaard answered a wide range of questions about the past, present, and future of the company — and how the people behind the products have always been the driving force behind its success. Recorded live at GrafanaFest, the company-wide event that brought together more than 600+ Grafanistas from around the world in Whistler, British Columbia, Raj reminded everyone who was gathered, "we're in this together. We are building relationships that are going to last beyond this company, whatever our personal journeys are."


]]> Mon, 25 Jul 2022 11:37:17 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 2912 Grafana Labs Co-founders Raj Dutt, Anthony Woods, and Torkel Ödegaard answered questions about the company's past, present, and future live at the company-wide event, GrafanaFest. Grafana Labs Co-founders Raj Dutt, Anthony Woods, and Torkel Ödegaard answered questions about the company's past, present, and future live at the company-wide event, GrafanaFest. observability, technology No How remote-first companies put people first 1 1 8 8 How remote-first companies put people first full 42e06215-b678-4db7-8d56-34f2263eb695 https://bigtent.fm/s1/8 Darren Murph, Head of Remote at GitLab and author of Living the Remote Dream, joins host Matt Toback to discuss all the advantages of adopting a remote work culture and, in turn, creating a more positive, results-only environment. "There shouldn’t be a focus on availability and visibility," says Darren. "The idea is that we focus on the results. We care a lot less about how you get there, or the clothes you wear while you’re doing it, or at what time of the day or week you accomplish it." Luckily, they also won't care if you take time to listen to this episode and learn more about the personal benefits of remote work and how you can advocate for this shift in your workplace. Added bonus: Instead of all those "This-could've-been-an-email" meetings, your in-person gatherings will quickly become more productive and meaningful. 


]]> Darren Murph, Head of Remote at GitLab and author of Living the Remote Dream, joins host Matt Toback to discuss all the advantages of adopting a remote work culture and, in turn, creating a more positive, results-only environment. "There shouldn’t be a focus on availability and visibility," says Darren. "The idea is that we focus on the results. We care a lot less about how you get there, or the clothes you wear while you’re doing it, or at what time of the day or week you accomplish it." Luckily, they also won't care if you take time to listen to this episode and learn more about the personal benefits of remote work and how you can advocate for this shift in your workplace. Added bonus: Instead of all those "This-could've-been-an-email" meetings, your in-person gatherings will quickly become more productive and meaningful. 


]]> Wed, 29 Jun 2022 10:02:34 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 2908 In the great debate between remote vs. hybrid work models, we build a strong case for a remote-first culture that benefits people personally and professionally. In the great debate between remote vs. hybrid work models, we build a strong case for a remote-first culture that benefits people personally and professionally. remote first, remote work, grafana labs, grafana careers No Inside the Grafana Labs hackathons 1 1 7 7 Inside the Grafana Labs hackathons full f85e5804-a5be-4c07-8638-a1820864e8b4 https://bigtent.fm/s1/7 Three times a year, Grafanistas can take a week away from their day jobs and invest their creative energy into a company-wide hackathon. In this episode, winners from the recent Grafana Labs hackathons share what motivated their teams to deliver successful projects. (It's not just the prize money—though that helps.) You'll also learn more about the judging process and which projects landed on the product roadmap.

]]> Three times a year, Grafanistas can take a week away from their day jobs and invest their creative energy into a company-wide hackathon. In this episode, winners from the recent Grafana Labs hackathons share what motivated their teams to deliver successful projects. (It's not just the prize money—though that helps.) You'll also learn more about the judging process and which projects landed on the product roadmap.

]]> Fri, 17 Jun 2022 15:33:40 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 2679 The Grafana Labs hackathons have produced projects ranging from new features added to the product roadmap to the fun and quirky (a.k.a. Doomfana) The Grafana Labs hackathons have produced projects ranging from new features added to the product roadmap to the fun and quirky (a.k.a. Doomfana) observability, technology No Observability in the wild: strategies that work 1 1 6 6 Observability in the wild: strategies that work full 8801cd26-2675-40c6-88c9-2e8fe5a35ba0 https://bigtent.fm/s1/6 Lego Group principal engineer Nayana Shetty swaps observability survival stories (to drill or not to drill?) with hosts Mat Ryer and Matt Toback. The trio also reveals new and different observability strategies that have been successful and effective in their organizations. Plus: Nayana shares how she built her successful observability career brick by brick. 



]]> Lego Group principal engineer Nayana Shetty swaps observability survival stories (to drill or not to drill?) with hosts Mat Ryer and Matt Toback. The trio also reveals new and different observability strategies that have been successful and effective in their organizations. Plus: Nayana shares how she built her successful observability career brick by brick. 



]]> Thu, 02 Jun 2022 10:53:25 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3033 Learn why building to fail is good, but failing to build an observability strategy is not. Learn why building to fail is good, but failing to build an observability strategy is not. observability strategy, big tent, grafana No All things logs 1 1 5 5 All things logs full 759d0f69-9f23-4160-9d95-2c1b6bd09614 https://bigtent.fm/s1/5 What's the saddest log line in the multiverse? How do you store logs efficiently? Grafana Labs Software Engineer and Grafana Loki tech lead Ed Welch covers everything you need to know about logs and shares some of his tricks for logging at scale with Grafana Loki. Plus: Learn about the logfmt chants you didn't know existed in the Go community!

]]> What's the saddest log line in the multiverse? How do you store logs efficiently? Grafana Labs Software Engineer and Grafana Loki tech lead Ed Welch covers everything you need to know about logs and shares some of his tricks for logging at scale with Grafana Loki. Plus: Learn about the logfmt chants you didn't know existed in the Go community!

]]> Mon, 16 May 2022 13:19:32 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3742 Log levels, labels, and more! All your logging questions answered. Log levels, labels, and more! All your logging questions answered. logs, grafana loki, grafana's big tent No Grafana Mimir: Maintainers tell all 1 1 4 4 Grafana Mimir: Maintainers tell all full 5bae334e-3e81-4177-9f08-70a70609e075 https://bigtent.fm/s1/4 Grafana Mimir maintainers have taken over the mic! Marco Pracucci and Cyril Tovena —both software engineers at Grafana Labs — will give you the origin story behind Grafana Mimir, the most scalable, most performant open source time series database in the world. Plus: learn what new features will be coming to Mimir soon and find out the other Norse name the team considered for the project.

]]> Grafana Mimir maintainers have taken over the mic! Marco Pracucci and Cyril Tovena —both software engineers at Grafana Labs — will give you the origin story behind Grafana Mimir, the most scalable, most performant open source time series database in the world. Plus: learn what new features will be coming to Mimir soon and find out the other Norse name the team considered for the project.

]]> Mon, 02 May 2022 16:45:32 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3220 A behind-the-code look at building Grafana Mimir, the new open source time series database developed by Grafana Labs. A behind-the-code look at building Grafana Mimir, the new open source time series database developed by Grafana Labs. observability, technology No Why SLOs are MVPs in observability 1 1 3 3 Why SLOs are MVPs in observability full 009a5d8a-0035-4652-acf9-65ca36dbcfe1 https://bigtent.fm/s1/3 Discover why service level objectives are buzzworthy and changing how we do business. Special guests include Parca software engineer Matthias Loibl, who co-created the open source SLO software Pyrra with Nadine Vehling, and Grafana Labs principal software engineer Bjorn "Beorn" Rabenstein, who we are trying to clone for the good of everyone's observability strategies. 


References discussed in this episode:
Google’s SRE site
Google's SRE book (SLOs are in Chapter 5)
Alerting on SLOs at Soundcloud blog post by Beorn Rabenstein
"Should SLOs be request-based or time-based? Why neither works" at SLOconf presented by Beorn Rabenstein
How to include latency in alert-based SLOs by Beorn Rabenstein
Implementing service level objectives
Pyrra project co-founded by Matthias Loibl and Nadine Vehling

]]> Discover why service level objectives are buzzworthy and changing how we do business. Special guests include Parca software engineer Matthias Loibl, who co-created the open source SLO software Pyrra with Nadine Vehling, and Grafana Labs principal software engineer Bjorn "Beorn" Rabenstein, who we are trying to clone for the good of everyone's observability strategies. 


References discussed in this episode:
Google’s SRE site
Google's SRE book (SLOs are in Chapter 5)
Alerting on SLOs at Soundcloud blog post by Beorn Rabenstein
"Should SLOs be request-based or time-based? Why neither works" at SLOconf presented by Beorn Rabenstein
How to include latency in alert-based SLOs by Beorn Rabenstein
Implementing service level objectives
Pyrra project co-founded by Matthias Loibl and Nadine Vehling

]]> Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:41:00 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3473 Discover why service level objectives are buzzworthy and changing how we do business. Discover why service level objectives are buzzworthy and changing how we do business. SLOs, service level objectives, grafana's big tent No Continuous profiling with Frederic Branczyk 1 1 2 2 Continuous profiling with Frederic Branczyk full 17a55fd4-787e-460a-b56a-777e069d2a58 https://bigtent.fm/s1/2 At KubeCon Europe 2019, Polar Signals Founder and CEO Frederic Branczyk predicted that continuous profiling was the future of observability. Fast forward three years, and he's not wrong. In this episode, we'll discuss how Polar Signals' open source tool Parca is leading the conversation around continuous profiling, how it reduces overhead costs thanks to eBPF, how Parca has grown its passionate community, and perhaps most importantly, what cute animal will become the Parca mascot. 


]]> At KubeCon Europe 2019, Polar Signals Founder and CEO Frederic Branczyk predicted that continuous profiling was the future of observability. Fast forward three years, and he's not wrong. In this episode, we'll discuss how Polar Signals' open source tool Parca is leading the conversation around continuous profiling, how it reduces overhead costs thanks to eBPF, how Parca has grown its passionate community, and perhaps most importantly, what cute animal will become the Parca mascot. 


]]> Fri, 25 Mar 2022 15:24:00 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3490 In 2019, Polar Signals Founder and CEO Frederic Branczyk predicted that continuous profiling was the future of observability. Learn how he made his prediction a reality with the open source tool Parca. In 2019, Polar Signals Founder and CEO Frederic Branczyk predicted that continuous profiling was the future of observability. Learn how he made his prediction a reality with the open source tool Parca. grafana labs, grafana, observability, podcast, big tent podcast, continuous profiling No What even is observability? 1 1 1 1 What even is observability? full 34812a33-30e5-4902-ae52-1a23b9380259 https://bigtent.fm/s1/1 So … what is observability? There's usually talk about metrics, logs, and traces, but it's more than just data and it's not simply configuring any one technology or tool. In our premiere episode, hosts Mat Ryer, Tom Wilkie, and Matt Toback dig into key components that help define a successful observability strategy, such as the USE and RED methods, SLO-driven alerting, cost-effective monitoring systems, and more. Added bonus: You'll learn how all of these concepts relate to Tom's impressive knowledge of cooking and the mother sauces. 

]]> So … what is observability? There's usually talk about metrics, logs, and traces, but it's more than just data and it's not simply configuring any one technology or tool. In our premiere episode, hosts Mat Ryer, Tom Wilkie, and Matt Toback dig into key components that help define a successful observability strategy, such as the USE and RED methods, SLO-driven alerting, cost-effective monitoring systems, and more. Added bonus: You'll learn how all of these concepts relate to Tom's impressive knowledge of cooking and the mother sauces. 

]]> Fri, 25 Mar 2022 15:22:00 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 3138 Hosts Mat Ryer, Tom Wilkie, and Matt Toback dig into —and debate — the key components that help define a successful observability strategy. Hosts Mat Ryer, Tom Wilkie, and Matt Toback dig into —and debate — the key components that help define a successful observability strategy. grafana labs, grafana, big tent, podcast, observability, USE method, RED method, SLO alerting No Welcome to Grafana's Big Tent! 1 1 1 1 Welcome to Grafana's Big Tent! bonus 6c447f17-0612-485f-b5b3-e539d5f88883 https://bigtent.fm/s1/bonus1 Just as Grafana brings together different technologies onto one platform, "Grafana's Big Tent" is our opportunity to shine a spotlight on the incredible people, innovative products, and surprising projects that are shaping the observability world today. Grafana Labs' Mat Ryer, Matt Toback, and Tom Wilkie host these lively episodes filled with sharp insight, candid conversations, exciting new voices from the community, and much more.

]]> Just as Grafana brings together different technologies onto one platform, "Grafana's Big Tent" is our opportunity to shine a spotlight on the incredible people, innovative products, and surprising projects that are shaping the observability world today. Grafana Labs' Mat Ryer, Matt Toback, and Tom Wilkie host these lively episodes filled with sharp insight, candid conversations, exciting new voices from the community, and much more.

]]> Fri, 25 Mar 2022 15:20:13 -0400 Grafana Labs Grafana Labs 758 A new podcast about people, community, tech, and tools around observability from Grafana Labs. A new podcast about people, community, tech, and tools around observability from Grafana Labs. grafana labs, observability podcast, observability, open source, grafana No