Caution
Grafana Alloy is the new name for our distribution of the OTel collector. Grafana Agent has been deprecated and is in Long-Term Support (LTS) through October 31, 2025. Grafana Agent will reach an End-of-Life (EOL) on November 1, 2025. Read more about why we recommend migrating to Grafana Alloy.
Important: This documentation is about an older version. It's relevant only to the release noted, many of the features and functions have been updated or replaced. Please view the current version.
Get started with Grafana Agent in flow mode
This section details guides for getting started with Grafana Agent in flow mode.
- Collect and forward Prometheus metrics
- Collect OpenTelemetry data
- Migrate from Prometheus to Grafana Agent Flow
- Migrate from Promtail to Grafana Agent Flow
- Migrate Grafana Agent from Static mode to Flow mode
- OpenTelemetry to Grafana stack
- Configure Grafana Agent clustering in an existing installation
- Distribute Prometheus metrics scrape load