Kibana 3 Fork

Torkel Ödegaard begins the work of forking Kibana 3, specifically to decouple its visualization layer from Elasticsearch and add native support for Graphite.

Significance

This was the foundational act that gave birth to Grafana, driven by the desire for database-agnostic visualization.

Key facts

Date
2013-09-01
Type
invention
Location
Internet (developer's local machine)