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2024 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Observability Platforms

Grafana Labs was named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Observability Platforms and ranks among the 5 highest scoring vendors across all use cases.
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Top 4 observability impacts

  1. Improve customer retention

    With a systematic approach to observability, teams know about issues before they affect users.

  2. Accelerate time to market

    Centralized observability allows developers to focus on their core tasks, improving productivity and driving innovation.

  3. Lower the total cost of ownership

    With visibility across the business, companies can get more value from their investments.

  4. De-risk business operations

    Open standards like OpenTelemetry help orgs avoid vendor lock-in.

79%

of Observability Survey respondents with centralized observability have saved time or money

We reduced downtime by 30% and accelerated feature delivery by 15%. Centralized observability didn’t just save time and money — it became a strategic enabler for growth.”

– VP at a software and technology company with 5,000+ employees

Gartner analyst reports on observability

Gartner 2024 Critical Capabilities

2024 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Observability Platforms

Grafana Labs ranks among the 5 highest scoring vendors across all use cases in the 2024 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Observability Platforms.

Gartner 2024 Magic Quadrant

2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Observability Platforms

In addition to being named a Leader, Grafana Labs has an Overall Rating of 4.6 out of 5 in the Observability Platforms market, based on 100 reviews on Gartner Peer Insights™, with 96% recommending our products.

Gartner Peer Insights

December 2024 Gartner Voice of the Customer: Observability Platforms

Grafana Labs was awarded a Customers’ ChoiceTM distinction in the December 2024 Voice of Customer: Observability Platforms report. Based on Gartner Peer Insight reviews, Grafana Labs scored a 92% overall.

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Resources to guide your observability strategy

Observability survey

Observability Survey

Hundreds of observability practitioners weighed in on the state of the industry, sharing thoughts on adoption and maturity, the sheer volume of tools in use, the lingering concerns about expenses, and the ubiquity of open source tools in this still-emerging market.

Observability Journey Maturity Model

Modern infrastructure and applications are complex and constantly evolving. Understand where your organization is on your observability journey and how to improve your maturity.

Observability journey maturity model
OpenTelemetry report

OpenTelemetry report

OpenTelemetry has emerged as a key player in the cloud native arena, aiming to streamline the increasingly complex field of cloud native observability. Here’s everything you need to know about the challenges, priorities, adoption patterns, and solutions.

Real-world perspectives on observability

Watch our ObservabilityCON leadership panel discussions on building observability at massive scale and what happens next.

“Observability is about knowing what’s really meaningful in the data so that you can eliminate noise … It’s about being able to correlate and proactively drive towards actionable insights rather than just reacting to every alert.”
Frank Guerrera
Chief Cloud Officer, Pegasystems
ObservabilityCON 2024

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Send data to backends

Open standards: OTel, Prometheus

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Observability solutionsObservability solutions
Incident response managementIncident response management
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Building blocks: telemetry databases (LGTM+)Building blocks: telemetry databases (LGTM+)

No lock-in

Open standards: OTel, Prometheus

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