Native Histogram support for Adaptive Metrics
Adaptive Metrics now supports Mimir native histograms . You can now receive aggregation recommendations and create aggregation rules for native histograms, allowing you to bring the familiar benefits of Adaptive Telemetry to native histograms in Grafana Cloud.
Also shipped Oct 9, 2025Grafana Labs in October 2025 →
[Preview] DuckLake 0.3
As we announced earlier this year, MotherDuck now supports DuckLake , an integrated data lake and catalog format. DuckLake 0.3 makes working with DuckLake more robust, including CHECKPOINT for easy maintenance , new paths for Iceberg interoperability, spatial geometry types , and MERGE INTO support .
Modal 1.2.0
In this release, we're introducing the concept of "App tags", which are simple key-value metadata that can be included to provide additional organizational context.
Workers - You can now deploy full-stack apps on Workers using Terraform
You can now upload Workers with static assets (like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, images) with the Cloudflare Terraform provider v5.11.0 ↗ , making it even easier to deploy and manage full-stack apps with IaC.
Workers - You can now deploy and manage Workflows in Terraform
You can now create and manage Workflows using Terraform, now supported in the Cloudflare Terraform provider v5.11.0 ↗ . Workflows allow you to build durable, multi-step applications -- without needing to worry about retrying failed tasks or managing infrastructure.
Performance improvements
- Sorting is 2x+ faster: Complete rewrite of sorting uses less memory and scales better across threads for ORDER BY, window functions, and list sorting More efficient small writes: Appending small numbers of rows now writes far fewer bytes 5x faster checkpointing: Reuses table metadata when tables aren't altered during checkpoint Parallel connection...
SQL syntax updates
- MERGE INTO statement: Standard SQL upserts without requiring primary keys or indexes FILL() window function: Interpolate missing values in ordered data Python-style macro arguments: Macros accept positional or named arguments for any parameter STRUCT to MAP cast: Direct casting between struct and map types
More from Grafana CloudEvery Grafana Cloud release →
Bulk update your Grafana Fleet Management pipelines with SyncPipelines
We’ve enhanced the Fleet Management Pipeline API with a SyncPipelinesRequest endpoint. You can now make a call that edits multiple pipelines from a common source in a single atomic operation. Seamlessly synchronize configuration pipelines from external sources like Git and Terraform, ensuring your remote configurations stay updated across environments.
Adaptive Traces
Adaptive Traces helps make sure you only store your valuable traces. With managed tail sampling, you can easily retain only the traces that matter to you without needing to run sampling infrastructure yourself.
Grafana Assistant is now Generally Available
We are excited to announce the General Availability of Grafana Assistant in Grafana Cloud. With Grafana Assistant you no longer need to juggle tabs or write complex queries when incidents start. Open Grafana, click the sparkle icon, describe the goal, and let the Assistant guide you.
Introducing Assistant Investigations: now in public preview
We are excited to announce the Public Preview of Grafana Assistant Investigations in Grafana Cloud. Assistant Investigations gives you a faster path from “what is happening” to “what to do next.” When an incident spans services or signals, you switch the Assistant to Investigation mode, describe the problem, and let specialist agents explore metrics, logs...
Grafana Assistant for Slack is now in Private Preview
We are excited to announce the Private Preview of Grafana Assistant in Slack. It brings the Assistant experience to Slack and meets your team where they already work. Ask questions, generate or refine queries, and get guided next steps without context switching. When you need deeper context, follow the links back into Grafana and keep moving.
Track your notification history on the IRM Mobile App
Keeping track of your notifications can be challenging. Smartphones are swarmed with notifications, and it’s easy to swipe away an important notification. That’s why we’ve added a “Notification History” feature to the IRM Mobile App, so you can track down the notifications you’ve received and review important events in chronological order.
Cost Management and Billing Application
Manage and optimize your Grafana Cloud usage and spend with a new experience We’re excited to announce the general availability of the Cost Management and Billing app for Grafana Cloud! This redesigned experience provides a central place to manage all your Grafana Cloud usage and spend.
Set up Okta SSO for Grafana in a couple of clicks
You can now easily configure SAML authentication for Grafana using our newly approved Okta Integration Network (OIN) application. This integration streamlines setup for Okta admins, removing the need for manual configuration or custom metadata uploads.