• Offered as a fully managed service, Grafana Cloud Logs is a lightweight and cost-effective log aggregation system based on Grafana Loki.
  • Grafana Loki is a set of open source components that can be composed into a fully featured logging stack.
  • In this article, we will discuss what Grafana Loki is, how it compares to other log aggregation systems, and how it works.
  • Grafana Loki is a multi-tenant log aggregation system started by Grafana in 2018 and released under the Apache 2.0 license.
  • ...clusters.If you’re thinking of using Grafana and are also looking for a fast way to log all of your systems, join me as we discuss and configure Grafana Loki.
  • Note that Promtail is considered to be feature complete, and future development for logs collection will be in Grafana Alloy. Loki is like Prometheus, but for logs...
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  • In this tutorial, we’ll look at Grafana Loki, a log aggregation system that’s part of the Grafana ecosystem.
  • Grafana Loki is a modern open-source logging tool that handles the large log volumes generated in a complex Kubernetes microservices environment.
  • Grafana Loki compresses the log and stores logs in chunks and stores them in filesystems or backend storage like AWS S3.
    • Promtail is the agent, responsible for gathering logs and sending them to Loki.
    • Loki is the main server, responsible for storing logs and processing queries.
    • Grafana is platform, responsible for querying and displaying the logs.