[nopzor]

No offense taken ;) You're spot on about needing a solid and scalable backend; it’s more than 'nice graphs'. We think Grafana is a great piece in the chain to start with. We're trying to put as much momentum behind it as our burgeoning company will support.

The alerting in v4.0 is just the beginning. Torkel and the team have tried to optimize for the “relatively simple" 80% of alert use cases.

We are fans of other, more sophisticated open source alerting tools like Bosun, and you can be sure that we'll be both improving our alerting capabilities in 4.x