Grafana's Turbulent Evolution: When Innovation Outpaces Stability in Observability
A developer's decade-long journey with Grafana reveals how rapid, disruptive changes—from deprecated agents to Kafka dependencies—are eroding trust in the once-beloved monitoring suite. As Grafana aggressively expands its platform, users grapple with instability and complexity in critical infrastructure, sparking a plea for 'boring' reliability over relentless reinvention.