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Grafana is a leading open source applications for visualizing large-scale measurement data. Grafana is a leading open source applications for visualizing large-scale measurement data.
It provides a powerful and elegant way to create, share, and explore data and dashboards from your metrics in different databases, either with your team or with the world. It provides a powerful and elegant way to create, share, and explore data and dashboards from your disparate metric databases, either with your team or the world.
Grafana is most commonly used for Internet infrastructure and application monitoring and analytics, but many use it in other domains including industrial sensors, home automation, weather, and process control. Grafana is most commonly used for Internet infrastructure and application analytics, but many use it in other domains including industrial sensors, home automation, weather, and process control.
Grafana features pluggable panels and data sources allowing easy extensibility. There is currently rich support for [Graphite](http://graphite.readthedocs.org/en/latest/), [InfluxDB](http://influxdb.org) and [OpenTSDB](http://opentsdb.net). There is also experimental support for KairosDB, and SQL is on the roadmap. Grafana has a variety of panels, including a fully featured graph panel with rich visualization options. Grafana features pluggable panels and data sources allowing easy extensibility. There is currently rich support for [Graphite](http://graphite.readthedocs.org/en/latest/), [InfluxDB](http://influxdb.org) and [OpenTSDB](http://opentsdb.net). There is also experimental support for KairosDB, and SQL is on the roadmap. Grafana has a variety of panels, including a fully featured graph panel with rich visualization options.
Version 2.0 was released in April 2015: Grafana now ships with its own backend server that brings [many changes and features](../guides/whats-new-in-v2/). Version 2.0 was released in April 2015: Grafana now ships with its own backend server that brings [many changes and features](../guides/whats-new-in-v2/).
## Community, Feedback, Help ## Community Resources, Feedback, and Support
Thousands of organizations large and small rely on Grafana, and we have a vibrant and active community that constantly inspires us. Thousands of organizations large and small rely on Grafana, and we have a vibrant and active community that constantly inspires us.
Please don't hesitate to open a new issue on Github with your suggestions, ideas, and bug reports. Please don't hesitate to [open a new issue on Github](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues) with your suggestions, ideas, and bug reports.
Most of the new features and improvements that go into Grafana come from our users. We greatly value your feedback and suggestions; we consider them paramount to making the product better! Most of the new features and improvements that go into Grafana come from our users. We greatly value your feedback and suggestions; we consider them paramount to making the product better!
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- [Troubleshooting guide](../troubleshooting) - [Troubleshooting guide](../troubleshooting)
- \#grafana IRC channel on the freenode network (chat.freenode.net) - \#grafana IRC channel on the freenode network (chat.freenode.net)
- Search closed and open [issues on github](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues) - Search closed and open [issues on GitHub](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues)
- [Mailing list](https://groups.io/org/groupsio/grafana) - [Mailing list](https://groups.io/org/groupsio/grafana)
## Commercial Support ## Commercial Support