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cost-management

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Lower your Grafana Cloud bill with less telemetry.

What it does

Reduces Grafana Cloud telemetry costs and helps users attribute spending to teams and services.

When to use it

Use when investigating high Grafana Cloud bills, attributing observability costs, reducing telemetry volume, or setting usage and quota alerts.

How to use it

Give it a Grafana Cloud cost-management request; it applies telemetry reductions, cost-attribution labels, and usage alerts to the stack and its ingestion configuration.

Uses

Good to know

  • sends a credential to a server: <token>

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What you need · 2

Requires a Grafana Cloud stack with Adaptive Metrics, Logs, and Traces enabled under Cost Management.

Requires Alloy, or Grafana Agent instead, already ingesting telemetry with an appropriately scoped API key.


Access · 2

This skill

Grafana Cloud

Write

Applies telemetry aggregation rules

Alloy

Write

Reloads telemetry ingestion configuration