Grafana & Friends Lucknow: Observability Unplugged

Join us on 19 August at PWIOI, Lucknow for an exciting community meetup focused on Grafana, Observability, Monitoring, Cloud-Native technologies, and Open Source.
Whether you're a developer, DevOps engineer, SRE, cloud enthusiast, student, or someone curious about modern infrastructure, this meetup is the perfect opportunity to learn, connect, and grow with the local tech community.
We'll explore how modern teams use metrics, logs, and traces to build reliable systems, discover the Grafana ecosystem through practical demonstrations, and network with fellow builders over food and refreshments.

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## 📋 Agenda

🕙 11:00 AM – Welcome & Introductions
Check in, meet fellow attendees, and kick off the meetup.
🎙️ 11:15 AM – Observability Unplugged
Learn the fundamentals of modern observability and why metrics, logs, and traces matter.
📊 11:40 AM – Exploring the Grafana Ecosystem
Discover Grafana and its ecosystem, including dashboards, visualization, alerting, and monitoring best practices.
💻 12:10 PM – Live Demo & Hands-on Session
See Grafana in action through practical demonstrations and real-world observability workflows.
💬 12:35 PM – Q&A + Community Discussion
Discuss DevOps, SRE, Cloud Native, Kubernetes, Open Source, and ask your questions to fellow community members.
🍕 12:45 PM – Food, Swags & Networking
Enjoy refreshments, collect exclusive community swags, and connect with developers, engineers, and students from across Lucknow.
🔚 01:00 PM – Closing Note

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## ✨ What You'll Get

• 🎙️ Expert Tech Talks
• 📊 Modern Observability Concepts
• 💻 Live Grafana Demonstrations
• 🤝 Networking with the Local Tech Community
• 🌐 Open-Source Discussions
• 🍕 Food & Refreshments
• 🎁 Exclusive Swags & Goodies

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## 📍 Event Details

📅 Date: 19 August 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Venue: PWIOI, Lucknow

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## 👥 Who Should Attend?

• Developers
• DevOps Engineers
• Site Reliability Engineers (SREs)
• Cloud Engineers
• Platform Engineers
• Students
• Open-Source Contributors
• Anyone interested in observability and modern infrastructure

No prior Grafana experience is required—beginners are absolutely welcome! 🚀