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Line 27: In 2019, Grafana Labs secured $24 million in [[Series A round\|Series A funding]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/is-open-source-the-way-to-go-for-observability-grafana-labs-scores-24m-series-a-funding-to-try-to-prove-this/\|title=Is open source the way to go for observability? Grafana Labs scores $24M Series A funding to try to prove this\|last=Anadiotis\|first=George\|website=ZDNet\|language=en\|access-date=2020-02-04}}</ref> In the 2020 Series B funding round it obtained $50 million.<ref>{{Cite press release\|last=Grafana\|date=2020-08-17\|title=Grafana Labs Raises $50 Million to Accelerate R&D Investments in Open Source Logs, Metrics and Composable Observability\|url=https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2020/08/17/2079144/0/en/Grafana-Labs-Raises-50-Million-to-Accelerate-R-D-Investments-in-Open-Source-Logs-Metrics-and-Composable-Observability.html\|access-date=2021-07-23\|website=GlobeNewswire News Room\|language=en}}</ref> In the 2021 Labs Series C funding round, Grafana secured $220 million.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Grafana\|date=2021-08-24\|title=Grafana Labs Raises $220 Million Round at $3 Billion Valuation\|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-24/grafana-labs-raises-220-million-round-at-3-billion-valuation\|access-date=2021-08-22\|website=Bloomberg\|language=en}}</ref> Grafana Labs acquired Kausal in 2018,<ref name="kausal.co">{{Cite web\|date=2018-03-10\|title=Kausal to join Grafana Labs to bring Prometheus to the masses\|url=https://kausal.co/blog/grafana-labs-to-acquire-kausal/\|access-date=2024-05-27\|website=Kausal.co\|language=en-US}}</ref>, [[K6 (load testing tool)\|k6]] ~~in 2021~~<ref name="venturebeat.com">{{Cite web\|date=2021-06-17\|title=Grafana Labs acquires load-testing startup K6\|url=https://venturebeat.com/2021/06/17/grafana-labs-acquires-load-testing-startup-k6/\|access-date=2021-07-27\|website=VentureBeat\|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=Grafana Labs Acquires k6 to Add Open Source Load Testing Tool - DevOps.com\|url=https://devops.com/grafana-labs-acquires-k6-to-add-open-source-load-testing-tool/\|access-date=2021-07-27\|website=devops.com\|date=17 June 2021 }}</ref> and Amixr<ref name="ewdn.com">{{Cite web\|date=2021-11-12\|title=Russian-founded incident management tool Amixr acquired by US major Grafana Labs\|url=https://www.ewdn.com/2021/11/12/russian-founded-incident-management-tool-amixr-acquired-by-us-major-grafana-labs/\|access-date=2021-11-12\|website=ewdn.com\|language=en-US}}</ref> in 2021, and Asserts.ai in 2023.<ref name="asserts.ai">{{Cite web\|date=2023-11-14\|title=Grafana Labs acquires AI startup Asserts.ai to ease application observability headaches\|url=https://siliconangle.com/2023/11/14/grafana-labs-acquires-ai-startup-asserts-ai-ease-application-observability-headaches/\|access-date=2024-06-14\|website=siliconangle.com\|language=en-US}}</ref>.▼ A conference, ''GrafanaCon 2020'', scheduled for May 13–14, 2020, in [[Amsterdam]], was changed to an online live streaming event during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web\| url=https://grafana.com/about/events/grafanacon/2020/\| title=GrafanaCon 2020\| access-date=2020-05-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\| url=https://grafana.com/blog/2019/12/12/register-now-grafanacon-2020-is-coming-to-amsterdam-may-13-14/\| title=Register Now! GrafanaCon 2020 Is Coming to Amsterdam May 13-14\| first=Julie\| last=Dam\| date=2019-12-12\| website=grafana.com}}</ref> ▲Grafana Labs acquired Kausal in 2018<ref name="kausal.co">{{Cite web\|date=2018-03-10\|title=Kausal to join Grafana Labs to bring Prometheus to the masses\|url=https://kausal.co/blog/grafana-labs-to-acquire-kausal/\|access-date=2024-05-27\|website=Kausal.co\|language=en-US}}</ref>, [[K6 (load testing tool)\|k6]] in 2021<ref name="venturebeat.com">{{Cite web\|date=2021-06-17\|title=Grafana Labs acquires load-testing startup K6\|url=https://venturebeat.com/2021/06/17/grafana-labs-acquires-load-testing-startup-k6/\|access-date=2021-07-27\|website=VentureBeat\|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=Grafana Labs Acquires k6 to Add Open Source Load Testing Tool - DevOps.com\|url=https://devops.com/grafana-labs-acquires-k6-to-add-open-source-load-testing-tool/\|access-date=2021-07-27\|website=devops.com\|date=17 June 2021 }}</ref>, and Asserts.ai in 2023<ref name="asserts.ai">{{Cite web\|date=2023-11-14\|title=Grafana Labs acquires AI startup Asserts.ai to ease application observability headaches\|url=https://siliconangle.com/2023/11/14/grafana-labs-acquires-ai-startup-asserts-ai-ease-application-observability-headaches/\|access-date=2024-06-14\|website=siliconangle.com\|language=en-US}}</ref>. ==Adoption== Grafana is used<ref name="zdnet" /> in [[Wikimedia]]'s infrastructure.<ref name="Wikitech">{{Cite web\|title=grafana.wikimedia.org\|url=https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grafana.wikimedia.org\|work=Wikitech\|access-date=2021-04-09}}</ref> Grafana has over 1000 paying customers, including [[Bloomberg L.P.\|Bloomberg]], [[JPMorgan Chase\|JP Morgan Chase~~]], [[eBay]], [[PayPal~~]], and [[~~Sony~~eBay]].<ref name="venturebeat.com"/> ==Licensing== Line 39 ⟶ 37: Since 2021, Grafana has been licensed under an [[GNU Affero General Public License\|AGPLv3]] license.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Dutt\|first=Raj\|date=2021-04-20\|title=Grafana, Loki, and Tempo will be relicensed to AGPLv3\|url=https://grafana.com/blog/2021/04/20/grafana-loki-tempo-relicensing-to-agplv3/\|access-date=2021-04-21\|website=grafana.com}}</ref> Contributors to Grafana need to sign a [[Contributor License Agreement]] (CLA) that [[Copyright assignment\|gives Grafana Labs]] the right to [[Software relicensing\|relicense]] Grafana in the future. The CLA is based on [[The Apache Software Foundation]] Individual Contributor License Agreement.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-04-20\|title=Grafana Labs Contributor License Agreement\|url=https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/developers/cla/\|access-date=2021-04-21\|website=grafana.com}}</ref> ==Related ~~Projects~~projects==▼ Microsoft [[Azure Managed Grafana]]<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/managed-grafana \|title=Azure Managed Grafana \| Microsoft Azure }}</ref> is a fully managed service for analytics and monitoring solutions. It's supported by Grafana Enterprise, which provides extensible data visualizations. Quickly and easily deploy Grafana dashboards with built-in high availability and control access with Azure security. ▲==Related Projects== Grafana Labs launched a series of related open-source projects to complement Grafana: * Grafana Loki - a log aggregation platform inspired by [[Prometheus (software)\|Prometheus]] first made available in 2019<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Lobo \|first1=Savia \|title=Grafana Labs announces general availability of Loki 1.0, a multi-tenant log aggregation system \|url=https://hub.packtpub.com/grafana-labs-announces-general-availability-of-loki-1-0-a-multi-tenant-log-aggregation-system/ \|website=Packt Hub \|access-date=19 April 2023 \|date=November 20, 2019}}</ref> * Grafana Mimir - a [[Prometheus (software)\|Prometheus]]-compatible, scalable metrics storage and analysis tool released in 2022 that replaced Cortex<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Gain \|first1=B. Cameron \|title=The Great Grafana Mimir and Cortex Split \|url=https://thenewstack.io/the-great-grafana-mimir-and-cortex-split/ \|website=The New Stack \|access-date=19 April 2023 \|date=August 10, 2022}}</ref> * Grafana Tempo - a distributed tracing tool, released in 2021<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Deutscher \|first1=Maria \|title=Grafana Labs eases IT monitoring with Tempo tracing tool and new Grafana release \|url=https://siliconangle.com/2021/06/08/grafana-labs-eases-monitoring-tempo-tracing-tool-new-grafana-release/ \|website=Silicon Angle \|access-date=19 April 2023 \|date=June 8, 2021}}</ref> * Grafana Pyroscope - a continuous profiling tool, released in 2023<ref>{{cite web\|last=Vizard \|first=Mike \|title=Grafana Labs Delivers Open Source Code Profiling Tool \|url=https://devops.com/grafana-labs-delivers-open-source-code-profiling-tool/ \|website=DevOps.com \|access-date=27 May 2024 \|date=August 31, 2023}}</ref> ==References== Line 59 ⟶ 55: [[Category:Free network management software]] [[Category:2014 software]] [[Category:Software using the GNU ~~AGPL~~Affero ~~license~~General Public License]] [[Category:Free software programmed in Go]]