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Back in April, we announced a partnership with Intel around their new open source telemetry framework: Snap. We’ve written before about why we think Snap is really cool, and we’ve been hard at work on figuring out how to best make Snap a key part of the stack we’re building at raintank. We created a prototype Grafana Snap datasource plugin, which was the first step in that journey. This data source allows Grafana to talk to a given Snap server, and visualize a task “in realtime” by asking Snap to stream back data to Grafana.

Grafana Live, New in Grafana v3.0. Over the last few months, the Grafana Labs team has been working extremely hard on the latest version of Grafana, adding not only UI and UX improvements, but some exciting new features and functionality. Many of these features are centered around a new plugin architecture which allows anyone to easily integrate external systems directly into Grafana, and share these integrations with the entire community through a new service called Grafana.