Grafana Learning Journeys: How to Send Logs to Grafana Cloud Using Alloy

Jun 11, 2025

💡 In this Grafana Learning Journey supplementary video, Developer Advocate Marie Cruz shows how to send system logs to Loki in Grafana Cloud using Alloy.

Useful links mentioned:
Grafana Learning Journey: https://grafana.com/docs/learning-journeys/send-logs-alloy-loki/
Grafana Alloy Components: https://grafana.com/docs/alloy/latest/collect/choose-component/
Grafana Alloy VSCode Plugin: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Introduction

01:36 Install Alloy

03:20 Choose Alloy Components

04:42 Send logs to Loki

07:10 Inspect the configuration file in Alloy

08:37 View logs in Grafana Cloud

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