Earley AI Podcast – Ep. 86: Open Source, Observability, and AI-Driven Engineering with Tom Wilkie

How Grafana Labs Built a Competitive Edge Through Openness, Agentic AI, and Engineering Culture Guest: Tom Wilkie, VP of Product at Grafana Labs Host: Seth Earley, CEO at Earley Information Science Published on: April 17, 2026 In this episode, Seth Earley speaks with Tom Wilkie, VP of Product at Grafana Labs, a leading observability platform serving 25 million users across 50 global regions. They explore how Grafana's open source "big tent" philosophy creates unexpected competitive advantag...