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After having very positive experiences, we decided to replace our ELK stacks with Loki, primarily for the following reasons:

  • Loki is significantly more cost-effective than the storage requirements of Elasticsearch used in the ELK stack.
  • The PromQL-like query language, familiar to users of Prometheus, makes it easier for DevOps and SRE teams who already use Prometheus for monitoring to work with logs.
  • Loki's native integration with Kubernetes simplifies the setup and configuration process.
  • Loki typically requires less maintenance and overhead compared to ELK.