Grafana 12.0 is a leading open-source observability and analytics platform that enables users to query, visualize, alert on, and understand metrics across multiple data sources such as Prometheus, InfluxDB, Elasticsearch, and more. This release includes significant improvements to the dashboard UX, performance enhancements, updated plugin architecture, and expanded support for alerting rules and transformations. Optimized for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, it integrates seamlessly with modern Linux environments and systemd, offering robust security, scalability, and customization capabilities for enterprises and developers.