About us
This Grafana & Friends meetup group hosts events focused on open source monitoring and observability using Grafana and related technologies. Some meetups feature formal presentations, while others are more relaxed and discussion-driven. Every event is designed to encourage learning, connection, and community. Snacks and stickers included!
🎤 Interested in speaking?
We’re always looking for meetup speakers! Submit your talk ideas here, and we’ll reach out with next steps if your proposal is accepted.
Grafana & Friends meetups aren’t the only way to connect with the community! Explore additional ways to get involved below:
Interact and be heard:
- Forums: Do you have a problem, question, or curiosity? Visit our forums for a reservoir of knowledge- submit your own questions and answers!
- Community Slack: Eager for real-time connections with fellow users? Begin a conversation on Slack.
Learn:
- YouTube: From getting started to exploring newer projects like Pyroscope and Beyla, the Grafana YouTube channel has what you need to get started!
Contribute:
- Github: Check out our open github repositories to report bugs and contribute code
- Meetups and blogs: We’d love to feature your OSS Grafana Labs use case or story at an upcoming Grafana & Friends meetup or on the Grafana blog! Submit your idea here and we’ll connect with you on next steps if accepted.
- Champions: Join the Grafana Champions program! It’s designed to recognize and empower individuals who are actively contributing to the growth and success of the Grafana ecosystem.
All events hosted by this group and communication on this platform are subject to Grafana Labs' Events Code of Conduct.
Upcoming events
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Grafana & Friends 🤝 NTT Data
NTTDATA, AVENIDA ICARIA 211, Barcelona, ESFinally back with our first meetup of the year 🚀, and we'll be visiting NTT Data's offices for the first time 💥
📍Location:
Av. d'Icària, 211, Sant Martí, 08005 Barcelona | https://maps.app.goo.gl/6dptJpGb1QBMoHESAWe have a great program 👇
📅 Agenda:
18:00: Open Doors & Welcome 👋
18:30: 🎙️ "Getting started with Git Sync", Fabrizia Rossano - Staff Product Manager at Grafana Labs
With Git Sync in public preview and available to everyone in Grafana Cloud, Fabrizia will walk you through this new functionality, from configuration to day-by-day use. She’ll also cover some real use cases to show you how it can fit your workflows.
19:00 🎙️ "Grafana for Health: Supporting Autism Spectrum Disorder" Jordi Guix - Observability Architect at NTT Data
NTT DATA collaborates with clinicians to transform context-aware biomarker signals into AI-powered, actionable insights and early warnings of critical events. Through Grafana as the visualization layer, we enable more informed treatment decisions and help improve the daily lives of children and their families.
19:30 🎙️ "AI assistant for dashboard insight identification" Jordi Guix - Observability Architect at NTT Data20:00 - 21:00: Networking con pizzas y bebidas 🍻🍕
See you there 👋
Grafana & Friends Barcelona
50 attendees
Past events
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