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Loki is a horizontally scalable, highly available, multi-tenant log aggregation system inspired by Prometheus. It is designed to be very cost effective and easy to operate. It does not index the contents of the logs, but rather a set of labels for each log stream.
Loki is a horizontally scalable, highly available, multi-tenant log aggregation system inspired by Prometheus. It is designed to be very cost-effective and easy to operate. It does not index the contents of the logs, but rather a set of labels for each log stream.

Because all Loki implementations are unique, the installation process is
different for every customer. But there are some steps in the process that
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- There are [examples](https://grafana.com/docs/loki/<LOKI_VERSION>/configure/examples/) for specific Object Storage providers that you can modify.
1. Deploy [Grafana Alloy](https://grafana.com/docs/alloy/latest/) to collect logs from your applications.
1. On Kubernetes, deploy Grafana Alloy using the Helm chart. Configure Grafana Alloy to scrape logs from your Kubernetes cluster, and add your Loki endpoint details. See the following section for an example Grafana Alloy configuration file.
1. Add [labels](https://grafana.com/docs/loki/<LOKI_VERSION>/get-started/labels/) to your logs following our [best practices](https://grafana.com/docs/loki/<LOKI_VERSION>/get-started/labels/bp-labels/). Most Loki users start by adding labels which describe where the logs are coming from (region, cluster, environment, etc.).
1. Add [labels](https://grafana.com/docs/loki/<LOKI_VERSION>/get-started/labels/) to your logs following our [best practices](https://grafana.com/docs/loki/<LOKI_VERSION>/get-started/labels/bp-labels/). Most Loki users start by adding labels that describe where the logs are coming from (region, cluster, environment, etc.).
1. Deploy [Grafana](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/setup-grafana/) or [Grafana Cloud](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana-cloud/quickstart/) and configure a [Loki data source](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/datasources/loki/configure-loki-data-source/).
1. Select the [Explore feature](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/explore/) in the Grafana main menu. To [view logs in Explore](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/explore/logs-integration/):
1. Pick a time range.
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## Example Grafana Alloy and Agent configuration files to ship Kubernetes Pod logs to Loki

To deploy Grafana Alloy or Agent to collect Pod logs from your Kubernetes cluster and ship them to Loki, you an use a Helm chart, and a `values.yaml` file.
To deploy Grafana Alloy or Agent to collect Pod logs from your Kubernetes cluster and ship them to Loki, you can use a Helm chart, and a `values.yaml` file.

This sample `values.yaml` file is configured to:

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