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==History==
 
Grafana was first released in 2014 by Torkel Ödegaard as an offshoot of a project at [[Orbitz]]. It targeted [[time series database]]s such as [[InfluxDB]], OpenTSDB, and Prometheus, but evolved to support [[relational database]]s such as [[MySQL]]/[[MariaDB]], [[PostgreSQL]] and [[Microsoft SQL Server]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=MySQL data source {{!}} Grafana documentation |url=https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/datasources/mysql/ |access-date=2024-04-23 |website=Grafana Labs |language=en}}</ref>
 
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 web|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>