timeShift(GrafanaBuzz, 1w) Issue 63

TimeShift's latest issue highlights the release of Grafana 5.3.0-beta3, featuring significant updates and bug fixes, alongside the stable version 5.2.4. It announces the sale of early bird tickets for GrafanaCon LA 2019 and encourages submissions for talks, offering complimentary tickets for selected proposals. The newsletter also showcases new and updated plugins, such as the Dark Sky Datasource and the Statusmap Panel, and highlights recent blog posts on using Grafana with various technologies, including Red Hat OpenShift and IoT data analytics. Upcoming events where Grafana will be featured, like All Things Open 2018 and KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2018, are also mentioned, as well as job opportunities at Grafana Labs. The community's growth is celebrated, with a spotlight on recent contributions and future plans for Grafana v6.0.