During March 2025, Brian Kim developed named connections support for the MSSQL exporter in the grafana/alloy repository, enabling uptime metrics to be labeled by connection name. He implemented this feature using Go, focusing on configuration management and observability enhancements. The technical approach involved introducing a new configuration option, updating documentation, and expanding test coverage to ensure reliability. This work addressed the need for clearer attribution of uptime metrics across multiple database connections, supporting improved monitoring and faster issue diagnosis. By leveraging his skills in Go development and SQL exporter integration, Brian delivered a targeted solution that aligns with business monitoring requirements.