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It's a Three-Peat For Cribl with Awards from Comparably

When we began the week, we had zero awards from Comparably. As we end the week, we now have a three-peat of awards. Cribl was recognized among 70,000 companies out of 15 million ratings – winning top honors for Happiest Employees, Best Compensation, and Best Perks and Benefits. We’re thrilled to be recognized by Comparably, and we’re looking forward to continuing our pursuit of being the best place to work.

Grafana k6 one year later: Lessons learned after an acquisition

A few years ago, I was meeting with venture capitalists and private equity firms about the future of k6, the open source performance testing tool that we created in 2016 and open sourced in 2017. After talking about the k6 product mission — to give modern engineering teams better tools to build reliable applications — one investor challenged us to create an even bigger vision for the company: What if we acquired a company to broaden the k6 story?

Upsun partners with MongoDB to help customers build modern applications faster

Today, we are excited to announce that Upsun now offers the latest version of MongoDB to our Enterprise and Elite customers. Clients can now enjoy improved visibility via one source of control, the ability to track multiple applications and users, and native, at-rest encryption that meets the latest security compliance standards. There are more details about the benefits of MongoDB below.

BindPlane OP Enterprise Beta Announcement

Since introducing BindPlane OP earlier this year, we’ve received a lot of feedback asking for the enterprise features you require to deploy in production. With functionality like SSO, RBAC, and Audit reporting all surfacing to the top of that list. Today we’re launching BindPlane OP Enterprise in beta, which introduces support for LDAP and AD authentication. We’d love for you to try it out and let us know what you think.

Announcing Grafana Cloud Link, a gateway from any local Grafana instance to Grafana Cloud

If you’ve had a local Grafana instance for any length of time, it’s likely dialed in just how you like it, and that’s a good thing. If you are working within Grafana Cloud, by contrast, you are using a heavily opinionated experience that our teams are building, managing, and provisioning. As a result, we serve up solutions that users can work with out of the box and can use to build their stack.

The future of observability is cloud-native and unified

Building modern, cloud-native applications introduces new challenges to teams and organizations. As these systems grow and scale, struggles abound: inconsistent performance monitoring experiences across siloed tools, wasteful performance management practices with duplicated efforts, and mounting frustration from colleagues and customers. Surmounting these challenges requires multiple sources of data and truly unified observability.