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Pain point · Self-hosting & upgrades · Blocks work

Even Grafana by itself is heavyweight for a small logging setup

2 source threads · first seen 2023-08 · last seen 2024-08

Summary

A user wanting a minimal syslog aggregator feeding visualisation tools finds logging stacks too heavy, including Grafana on its own.

Affects
small-scale sysadmin

Evidence

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“Grafana’s whole stack is massively overwrought if you’re self hosting, and rapidly expensive for managed services”

“It's pretty annoying how heavyweight these systems are (even Grafana by itself)”

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