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Grafana Cloud Kubernetes Monitoring
New York, New York, USA
Plans and prices
Free
Free
2,232 host hours & 37,944 container hours per month · Community support · No credit card required
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Enterprise
Priced on request
Minimum commit of $25,000 per year · Premium support · Deployment flexibility
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Pro
Priced on request
2,232 host hours & 37,944 container hours per month included · 8×5 email support · Automatic volume discounts
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On the record
- Application integrations
- Application telemetry can be sent through OpenTelemetry, Zipkin, or Jaeger receivers, or gathered through compatible Prometheus integrations.grafana.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Billing meters
- For plans using the current model, billing is based on active Kubernetes host hours and active container hours reported by kube-state-metrics.grafana.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Built-in features
- The product includes cost and resource-efficiency tools, job and energy monitoring, alerts, recording rules, and predictions.grafana.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Cloud-only availability
- Kubernetes Monitoring is available only in Grafana Cloud and supports only data sources hosted in Grafana Cloud.grafana.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Company
- Grafana Labs is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, and was founded in 2014.grafana.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Cost monitoring
- Cost views use OpenCost to estimate Kubernetes infrastructure costs and show allocations across clusters, namespaces, workloads, Pods, and containers.grafana.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Grafana Cloud Kubernetes Monitoring provides dashboards and alerts for monitoring and troubleshooting Kubernetes fleets, including resource usage, health, performance, and costs.grafana.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Security certifications
- Grafana Labs lists ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type 2 certifications, PCI compliance, a GDPR data processor agreement, and participation in the Cloud Security Alliance STAR program.grafana.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Separate telemetry charges
- Telemetry from other products on the same cluster, including NGINX integration and Application Observability, is billed separately from Kubernetes Monitoring.grafana.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Setup requirements
- The Helm setup requires a Grafana Cloud account, a Kubernetes cluster, kubectl and Helm, and the Admin role to install alerts.grafana.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Supported Kubernetes platforms
- The Helm chart supports Kubernetes including EKS on EC2 and GKE, EKS on Fargate, AKS, GKE Autopilot, IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service, and Red Hat OpenShift.grafana.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Telemetry collection
- Grafana Alloy collects Kubernetes metrics, events, and Pod logs, receives application traces, and sends data to Grafana Cloud.grafana.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Unified view
- The application lets users inspect Kubernetes objects and troubleshoot infrastructure from one interface.grafana.com · read 3 Oct 2026
