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@@ -6,19 +6,19 @@ page_keywords: grafana, introduction, documentation, about
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Grafana is a leading open source applications for visualizing large-scale measurement data.
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-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.
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+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.
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-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.
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+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.
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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.
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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/).
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-## Community, Feedback, Help
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+## Community Resources, Feedback, and Support
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Thousands of organizations large and small rely on Grafana, and we have a vibrant and active community that constantly inspires us.
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-Please don't hesitate to open a new issue on Github with your suggestions, ideas, and bug reports.
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+Please don't hesitate to [open a new issue on Github](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues) with your suggestions, ideas, and bug reports.
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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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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ If you have any trouble with Grafana, whether you can't get it set up or you jus
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- [Troubleshooting guide](../troubleshooting)
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- \#grafana IRC channel on the freenode network (chat.freenode.net)
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-- Search closed and open [issues on github](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues)
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+- Search closed and open [issues on GitHub](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues)
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- [Mailing list](https://groups.io/org/groupsio/grafana)
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## Commercial Support
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