Worked on the grafana/alloy repository to enhance the Loki Docker log source, enabling reliable capture of logs from containers that have recently finished. Addressed gaps in log streams for ephemeral workloads by updating the Docker client mock to emit a finishedAt timestamp and refining the log processing runner to consider a container’s finished time when deciding if logs should be processed. This approach improved log reliability for transient containers and reduced data loss in Loki ingestion. The work leveraged Go for implementation and focused on Docker, logging, and system monitoring, resulting in improved observability with minimal disruption to existing pipelines.