loki/docs/sources/getting-started/_index.md

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# Getting started with Grafana Loki

> **Note:** You can use [Grafana Cloud](https://grafana.com/products/cloud/features/#cloud-logs) to avoid installing, maintaining, and scaling your own instance of Grafana Loki. The free forever plan includes 50GB of free logs. [Create an account to get started](https://grafana.com/auth/sign-up/create-user?pg=docs-loki&plcmt=in-text).

1. [Getting Logs Into Loki](get-logs-into-loki/)
1. [Grafana](grafana/)
1. [LogCLI](logcli/)
1. [Labels](labels/)
1. [Troubleshooting](troubleshooting/)