We’ve integrated Grafana Assistant into dashboard templates, so you can now ask the Assistant to help you with the process. Templates are a powerful way to create dashboards quickly, but they don’t always match your real-world metric names or data sources.
You asked, we listened. After announcing the Public preview for Grafana Cloud at the beginning of the month, we are now enabling more functionalities for Git Sync. The top voted feature request was enabling the connection with more providers, and also with self-hosted instances of Git repositories.
You can now create and manage labels from a single location in Grafana Cloud. Label management , available under Alerts and IRM in the Grafana main menu, provides a central view of the labels you use across your alerting, incident response, and operational workflows. Labels are shared across Alerting, IRM, and SLOs.
In January 2026, we released the revamped gauge visualization in public preview. This new experience is now generally available. For a full description of the changes, refer to the public preview announcement .
Easily manage Adaptive Logs on a per-team basis. Seegmentation to granularly manage Adaptive Logs is now Generally Available. Viewing recommendations, bulk editing, and understand savings impact are now all streamlined into a single-segment specific view.
In Grafana v12, we announced the deprecation of duplicated metrics exposed by the Query Caching feature. In Grafana v13, we’ve removed the duplicated metrics grafana_caching_items and grafana_caching_size .
Debugging frontend errors just got easier. From the Errors drawer in Grafana Cloud Frontend Observability, click the Analyze button to kick off Grafana Assistant’s root cause analysis investigation.
You can now configure default columns for Logs Drilldown directly from the plugin configuration page. This new capability allows administrators to define which fields (or columns) are displayed by default based on the selected set of labels.
Pending periods have been added to NoData and Error alert states in Alerting to help reduce noise by preventing notifications triggering after first evaluation and giving you more granular control. Now, NoData and Error alerts honor the same pending period as regular alerts. Notifications are sent only after the pending period elapses.
Easily and confidently optimize trace storage while ensuring even your smallest sets of traces are represented. Diversity sampling captures at least one trace for each unique trace combination (fingerprint) within a fixed time window. These combinations are defined by attributes such as service, route, and status code.
Restore Dashboards is in Public Preview! We would love your feedback, you can share it here . You can restore dashboards you’ve deleted, no support ticket needed. With the new Recently deleted view, accidentally removing a dashboard no longer means lost work or rebuilding panels from scratch.
Git Sync in Grafana lets you manage your dashboards as code as JSON files stored in GitHub. You and your team can use it to version control, collaborate, and automate deployments efficiently. This feature, now starting to roll out to all Grafana Cloud instances in Public Preview , lets you benefit from a native Git workflow directly from Grafana.
Using the Google Sheets data source in Grafana is all about speed and flexibility, but one recurring friction point was having to reselect the same spreadsheet every time the data source was used. We’ve improved that experience.
Security teams using CrowdStrike’s Falcon NextGen SIEM now have a direct path to visualize their security data in Grafana. With dedicated NGSIEM mode, connect via OAuth2 client credentials and bring your security investigations and incident data directly into your existing Grafana dashboards for unified observability and threat analysis.
If you are using more than one integration in you observability fleet this new functionality will help you understand and manage their state. It will enable you to: Update them with a single click. Navigate to their dashboards and alerts. Find their documentation. The three summary cards on top that give you an instant overview of your integrations health.
Never wait for a login to secure your stack You can now automate your entire user lifecycle and team structures directly from your identity provider (IdP). By moving SCIM from public preview to general availability, we’ve removed the “first login” bottleneck, allowing centralized operators to provision, configure, and secure users before they even open the...
We’re excited to announce the General Availability release of secrets management for Synthetic Monitoring, available to all Grafana Cloud users. Secrets management gives you a centralized place to securely store sensitive data like API keys, passwords, and tokens.
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